ἀναμοχλεύω
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)
A raise by a lever, ἀ. πύλας force open the gates, E.Med. 1317; τὴν Ὄσσαν Luc.Cont.4: metaph. of dislocated limbs, Gal.18 (1).403.
German (Pape)
[Seite 198] mit dem Hebel aufbrechen, πύλας Eur. Med. 1317; emporheben, ῄσσαν Luc. Cont. 4; Verborgenes gewaltsam an's Licht ziehen, Heliod.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀναμοχλεύω: κινῶ ἢ ἐγείρω διὰ μοχλοῦ, βιάζω, ἀναμοχλεύειν πύλας Εὐρ. Μήδ. 1317, ἔνθα ἴδε Πόρσ. (1314)· - ἀνακινῶ, ὥστε ἀναμοχλεύωμεν τὴν Ὄσσαν πρῶτον Λουκ. Χάρ. 4: - μεταφ., τί ταῦτα κινεῖς κἀναμοχλεύεις; Ἡλιοδ. Αἰθ. τόμ. Α΄. σ. 13 ἐν τέλει, ἔκδ. Κοραῆ.
