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σκνιποφάγος

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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: sknipophágos Transliteration B: sknipophagos Transliteration C: sknipofagos Beta Code: sknipofa/gos

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], ον,

   A eating σκνῖπες, Arist.HA593a3.

German (Pape)

[Seite 901] Arist. H. A. 8, 3.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

σκνῑποφάγος: [ᾰ], -ον, ὁ ἐσθίων σκνῖπας, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. 8. 3, 7.

Greek Monolingual

-ον, Α
αυτός που τρώει σκνίπες.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < σκνίψ, σκνιπός «σκνίπα» + -φάγος].

Russian (Dvoretsky)

σκνῑποφάγος: (ᾰ) σκνίψ поедающий древоточцев (sc. ὄρνις Arst.).