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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)

ēmissārĭum: ii, n. emitto,
I an outlet: lacūs, a drain, Cic. Fam. 16, 18; Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 75; Suet. Claud. 20, 32: vomicae, Scrib. Comp. 229; cf. collectionis, id. ib. 206.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ēmissārĭum,¹⁵ ĭī, n. (emitto), déversoir : Cic. Fam. 16, 18, 2 ; emissarium lacus Suet. Claud. 20, 32, décharge d’un lac || [fig.] emissarium vomicæ facere Scrib. Comp. 229, vider un abcès.

Latin > German (Georges)

ēmissārium, iī, n., s. emissarius.