ambagiosus

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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

Plato, Laws, 626e

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ambāgĭōsus: a, um, adj. ambages,
I full of windings or digressions: lubrica atque ambagiosa conjectatio, Gell. 14, 1, 33.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ambāgĭōsus, a, um (ambages), plein d’ambiguïté, d’obscurité : Gell. 14, 1, 33.

Latin > German (Georges)

ambāgiōsus, a, um (ambages), rätselhaft, zweideutig, Gell. 14, 1, 33.