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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

Plato, Laws, 626e

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adjective

P. and V. πλείων.

more or less: P.πλείων ἢ ἐλάσσων (Dem. 330).

adverb

P. and V. πλεῖον, πλέον.

to form comparatives: P. and V. μᾶλλον.

with numerals: Ar. and P. πλεῖν.

more that half were found to be Carians: P. ὑπὲρ ἥμισυ Κᾶρες ἐφάνησαν (Thuc. 1, 8).

more zealous than wise: V. πρόθυμος μᾶλλον ἢ σοφωτέρα (Euripides, Medea 485).

with more zeal than love: V. προθύμως μᾶλλον ἢ φίλως (Aesch., Agamemnon 1591).

more worthy that rich: P. βελτίων ἢ πλουσιώτερος (Lys. 153).

all the more: P. and V. τοσούτῳ μᾶλλον, τοσῷδε μᾶλλον.

the more I believe, the more I am at a loss what to do: P. ὅσῳ μᾶλλον πιστεύω τοσούτῳ μᾶλλον ἀπορῶ ὅτι χρήσωμαι (Plato, Republic 368B).

doing things that it is a great disgrace even to speak of, much more for respectable people to perpetrate: P. τοιαῦτα ποιοῦντες ἃ πολλὴν αἰσχύνην ἔχει καὶ λέγειν μὴ ὅτι γε δὴ ποιεῖν ἀνθρώπους μετρίους (Dem. 1262).

many times more, adj.: P. πολλαπλάσιος.

more and more: P. ἐπὶ πλέον, V. μᾶλλον μᾶλλον (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 1406).

further: P. and V. ἔτι, πέρα, περαιτέρω.

longer: P. and V. ἔτι.

no more, no longer: P. and V. οὐκέτι, μηκέτι.

no more of this: P. οὕτω περὶ τούτων, ταῦτα μὲν οὖν οὕτως (Isoc.), P. and V. τοιαῦτα μὲν δὴ ταῦτα, V. τούτων μὲν οὕτω, τοιαῦτα μὲν τάδ' ἐστί; see so much for that under much.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mōrē: adv., v. 1. morus.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

mōrē (μωρῶς), sottement, bêtement : Pl. St. 641.

Latin > German (Georges)

mōrē, Adv. (morus), närrisch, Plaut. Stich. 641.