ἀχέτας
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)
or ἀχέτᾰ, Dor. and Att. for ἠχέτης (q. v.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 417] ὁ, dor. für ἠχέτης, tönend, κύκνος Eur. El. 151; Φοῖβος Dionys. ep. 2; τέττιξ Archi. 29 (VII, 213); geradezu für die Cicade gesagt, Arist. H. A. 4, 7; Ar. Av. 1095 Pax 1159.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀχέτας: ἢ ἀχέτᾰ, Δωρ. καὶ Ἀττ. ἀντὶ ἠχέτης, ὃ ἴδε.
French (Bailly abrégé)
dor. c. ἠχέτης.
English (Slater)
ᾱχέτας
1 shrill ἁ μὲν ἀχέταν Λίνον αἴλινον ὕμνει Θρ. 3. 6.
