λῆσις

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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: λῆσις Medium diacritics: λῆσις Low diacritics: λήσις Capitals: ΛΗΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: lē̂sis Transliteration B: lēsis Transliteration C: lisis Beta Code: lh=sis

English (LSJ)

(A), εως, ἡ, (λήθω)    A = λῆστις, Hsch. s.v. ληθεδών (λύσις cod.); f.l. for λῆστις in Critias 6.12 D.
λῆσις (B), εως, ἡ, (λῶ)    A = βούλησις, αἵρεσις, Hsch.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λῆσις: (Α), ἡ, (λήθω) = λῆστις, Κριτίας 2. 12, Ἡσύχ.

Greek Monolingual

(I)
λῆσις, -εως, ἡ (Α)
λήστις.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Η αρχαία μορφή του τ. ήταν λῆστις (βλ. λῆστις). Στα σύνθ. ο αρχαίος τ. συμμορφώθηκε προς τα πολλά θηλ. σε -σις (πρβλ. ἔκ-λησις, ἐπί-λησις), από όπου και το απλό λῆσις.
(II)
λῆσις, ἡ (Α)
(κατά τον Ησύχ.) «βούλησις, αἵρεσις».
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < λῶ «θέλω» + κατάλ. -σις (πρβλ. βούλη-σις, ποίη-σις)].