καθεκτός

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Λάλει τὰ μέτρια, μὴ λάλει δ', ἃ μή σε δεῖModestus sermo, et qualis deceat, sit tuus → Sprich maßvoll, spricht nicht aus, was unanständig ist

Menander, Monostichoi, 328
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Transliteration A: kathektós Transliteration B: kathektos Transliteration C: kathektos Beta Code: kaqekto/s

English (LSJ)

ή, όν, (κατέχω)

   A to be held back, checked, θρασὺς καὶ βδελυρὸς καὶ οὐδὲ κ. ἔτι D. 21.2, cf. Plu.Fab.10, Pomp.66; τῶν πραγμάτων οὐκέτι πολλοῖς ὄντων καθεκτῶν since power could not be retained in the hands of many, Id.Brut.47; ἐν τῷ κ. εἶναι to contain oneself, Philostr.Im.2.6. Adv. οὐ -τῶς so as not to be restrained, μάχεσθαι Id.Her.10.5.    II in the grip of, λούπησι χαλεπῆσιν Corinn.Supp.1.28.