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ἀφροσιβόμβαξ

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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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Full diacritics: ἀφροσῐβόμβαξ Medium diacritics: ἀφροσιβόμβαξ Low diacritics: αφροσιβόμβαξ Capitals: ΑΦΡΟΣΙΒΟΜΒΑΞ
Transliteration A: aphrosibómbax Transliteration B: aphrosibombax Transliteration C: afrosivomvaks Beta Code: a)frosibo/mbac

English (LSJ)

ακος, ὁ, A puffing, bustling fellow, Timo 29.

German (Pape)

[Seite 415] (ἄφρων), der alberne Wichtigthuer, Timon. bei D. L. 2, 126, v. l. ἀφρασιβόμβαξ.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀφροσιβόμβαξ: ὁ, ἄνθρωπος ἄφρων καὶ μάταιος, φανταζόμενος ἑαυτὸν μέγα τι καὶ ἀλαζονευόμενος. Τίμων παρὰ Διογ. Λ. 2. 126. Ἐν. τῷ Θησ. Στεφ. γράφεται, ἀφροσιβόμβυξ, υκος.

Spanish (DGE)

(ἀφροσῐβόμβαξ) -ακος, ὁ
bocazas, fanfarrón v.l. en Timo SHell.803.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἀφροσῐβόμβαξ: ᾰκος ὁ пустой болтун, пустомеля Timon ap. Diog. L.