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ἐμμειδιάω

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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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Transliteration A: emmeidiáō Transliteration B: emmeidiaō Transliteration C: emmeidiao Beta Code: e)mmeidia/w

English (LSJ)

   A smile in, ὀφθαλμοῖς καὶ παρειαῖς Philostr.Ep.51; to be glad at, πρὸς τὰ ἴχνη, of hounds, X.Cyn.4.3.

German (Pape)

[Seite 808] dabei lächeln, Xen. Cyn. 4, 3 u. Sp.