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τερπωλή

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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
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Transliteration A: terpōlḗ Transliteration B: terpōlē Transliteration C: terpoli Beta Code: terpwlh/

English (LSJ)

ἡ, poet. and later Prose for τέρψις, Od.18.37, Archil. 13, Thgn.984,1068, Luc.Icar.16, Aret.CA2.3.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1095] ἡ, p. statt τέρψις, Vergnügung; Od. 18, 37; plur., Archil. 38, u. sp. D., wie Agath. 45 (VI, 244); auch Luc. D. mort. 27, 7.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

τερπωλή: ἡ, ποιητ. ἀντὶ τέρψις, οἵην τερπωλὴν θεὸς ἤγαγεν ἐς τόδε δῶμα Ὀδ. Σ. 37, Ἀρχίλ. 12, Θέογν. 978, 1064.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ῆς (ἡ) :
c. τέρψις.

English (Autenrieth)

(τέρπω): delight, rare sport, Od. 18.37†.

Greek Monolingual

ἡ, ΜΑ
(ποιητ. τ. και μτγν. τ.) τέρψη.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < τέρπω + κατάλ. -ωλή (βλ. λ. παυσ-ωλή)].

Greek Monotonic

τερπωλή: ἡ, ποιητ. αντί τέρψις, σε Ομήρ. Οδ., Θέογν.