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ληκητής

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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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Full diacritics: ληκητής Medium diacritics: ληκητής Low diacritics: ληκητής Capitals: ΛΗΚΗΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: lēkētḗs Transliteration B: lēkētēs Transliteration C: likitis Beta Code: lhkhth/s

English (LSJ)

οῦ, ὁ, (ληκέω)    A bawler, ἀγοραίων λ. ἐπέων Timo 42.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ληκητής: -οῦ, ὁ, κεκράκτης, ὁ κραυγάζων, «φωνακλᾶς», ληκ. ἐπέων, πιθαν. γραφὴ ἀντὶ κηλητής, Τίμων παρὰ Διογ. Λ. 8. 67.

Greek Monolingual

ληκητής, ὁ (Α) ληκάω
αυτός που κραυγάζει, φωνακλάς («ἀγοραίων ληκητὴς ἐπέων», Τίμ.).

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ληκητής: οῦ ὁ горлан, крикун (Timon ap. Diog. L. - v. l. к κηλητής).