epicrocum
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
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ĕpī̆crŏcum: i, n., = ἐπίκροκον (v. Lid. and Scott sub h. v.),
I a fine, transparent garment worn by women, Naev. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 53 Müll.; Varr. ap. Non. 318, 25; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 82, 13 Müll.—
II Transf., adj., transparent, fine, thin, Plaut. Pers. 1, 3, 16.
Latin > Chinese
epicrocum, i. n. :: 黄衣
