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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
[Seite 959] ακος, ὁ, auch στύππαξ, der Stricke von Werg verkauft, Spottname des athenischen Fcldherrn Eukrates, Schol. Ar. Equ. 129 u. 254; E. M.; bei Eust. steht στύγαξ, wahrscheinlich unrichtig.
