μαιεία
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 (LSJ)
ἡ, business of a midwife, Pl.Tht.150d, 210c, cf. Procl. in Alc.Praef.
German (Pape)
ἡ, die Hebammenkunst, das Geschäft der Hebamme, Plat. Theaet. 150d, 210c; B.A. 108.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
μαιεία: ἡ повивальное искусство Plat.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μαιεία: ἡ, τὸ ἔργον τῆς μαίας, Πλάτ. Θεαίτ. 150D, 210C.
Greek Monolingual
μαιεία, ἡ (Α) μαιεύομαι
το έργο της μαίας, η μαίευση, το ξεγέννημα.
