ἀκράτεια

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Παρθένε, ἐν ἀκροπόλει Τελεσῖνος ἄγαλμ' ἀνέθηκεν, Κήττιος, ᾧ χαίρουσα, διδοίης ἄλλο ἀναθεῖναι → O Virgin goddess, Telesinos from the deme of Kettos has set up a statue on the Acropolis. If you are pleased with it, please grant that he set up another

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Transliteration A: akráteia Transliteration B: akrateia Transliteration C: akrateia Beta Code: a)kra/teia

English (LSJ)

[κρᾰ], ἡ, (ἀκρατής)

   A want of power, debility, νεύρων Hp. Aph.5.16, Liqu.1.    II incontinence, want of self-control, opp. ἐγκράτεια, Pl.R.461b, Lg.734b, etc.; ἀ. ἡδονῶν τε καὶ ἐπιθυμιῶν ib. 886a, etc., cf. Ph.2.406.