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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

Greek Monolingual

ἄρεσκος, ο, η (AM)
1. ευχάριστος στους τρόπους
2. αυτός που προσπαθεί να γίνει αρεστός με κάθε τρόπο, δουλοπρεπής.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛΟΓΙΑ < αρέσκω.
ΠΑΡ. αρέσκεια, αρεσκόντως
αρχ.
αρεσκεύομαι.
ΣΥΝΘ. αυτάρεσκος
αρχ.
ανθρωπάρεσκος, ευάρεσκος, οχλοάρεσκος].