καθιζάνω
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)
Aeol. κατισδάνω Sapph.Supp.19.5, irreg. impf. ἐκαθίζανον (παρ-) IG22.1011.22(ii B.C.):—
A sit down, θῶκόνδε καθίζανον they went to the council and took their seats, Od.5.3; μάντις ἐς θρόνους κ. A.Eu.29; παρά τινα Polyaen.8.64: abs., σὺ δὲ καθίζανε Pherecr.172; of bees, birds, etc., settle, perch, μέλιτταν ἐφ' ἅπαντα βλαστήματα καθιζάνουσαν Isoc.1.52, cf. Arist.HA601a7; ἐπὶ δονάκων, πέτραις, ib. 593b10, 619b8.
