ἀλόη
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,
A bitter aloes, Aloe vera, Dsc.3.22, Plu.2.141f, etc. 2 = ἀγάλλοχον, LXX Ca.4.15 (in Heb. form ἀλώθ), Ev.Jo.19.39. 3 ἀ. γαλλική, = γεντιανή, Ps.-Dsc.3.3. 4 ἀ. ἡπατῖτις, hepatic aloes, Aloe Perryi, Gp.6.6.2.
German (Pape)
[Seite 108] ἡ, die Aloe, Diosc.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀλόη: ἡ, = ἡ ἀλόη, Διοσκ. 3. 25, Πλούτ., ὁ ἀλόας, ὁ ὀπὸς τῆς ἀλόης, Φιλοπ. ἐν Ἀριστ. π. Ζ. μορ. 389. Hayd.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ης (ἡ) :
aloès, plante.
Étymologie: -.
