εὐήνιος
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
English (LSJ)
ον, (ἡνία)
A obedient to the rein, ἅρμα Emp.4.5; ὀχήματα Pl. Phdr.247b; ἵπποι -ώτατοι Id.R.467e; of persons, tractable, docile, Id.Lg.730b; τὸ ἀγαθὸν εὐ. ὄν Porph.Abst.2.39; of a disease, easily yielding, Hp.Virg.1; cf. εὐάνιος. Adv. -ίως patiently, tractably, Pl. Sph.217d, Plu.2.9b; ζῆν Arr.Epict.4.7.12.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1067] leicht zu zügeln, zu lenken; τὰ θεῶν ὀχήματα Plat. Phaedr. 247 b; ἐφ' ἵππων εὐηνιωτάτων Rep. V, 467 e; dem εὐπειθής entsprechend, Legg. IX, 880 a u. Sp.; bei Hippocr. = leicht zu heilen. – Adv., εὐηνίως καὶ ἀλύπως προσδιαλέγεσθαι, so daß man sich leicht leiten läßt, Plat. Soph. 217 c; εὐηνιώτατα, Antiph. bei VLL., εὖ ἔχοντα erkl.
