allure
From LSJ
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 > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. ἐπάγειν, ἐφέλκεσθαι, ἐπισπᾶσθαι.
allure by false arts: Ar. and P. ψυχαγωγεῖν.
delight: P. and V. τέρπω, τέρπειν.
allure (as with a bait): P. δελεάζειν.
