ἀπόγνωσις
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
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, A = ἀπόγνοια, τοῦ βίου D.H.1.81, Aret.SA 2.2; πραγμάτων Luc.Somn.17; ἐλπίδος Ph.2.300: abs., Aristaenet. 1.13. II rejection, φίλου Iamb.VP22.102.
Spanish (DGE)
-εως, ἡ
1 desesperación c. gen. obj. ἐν ἀ. βίου κεῖσθαι encontrarse sin esperanza de salvar la vida D.H.1.81, cf. Aret.SA 2.2.17, ἀ. πραγμάτων falta de esperanza en la situación Luc.Somn.17, Aesop.116.1, 2, 3, ἐλπίδος Ph.2.300, σωτηρίας Ph.2.528, D.C.40.39.2, cf. 40.9.1, 54.11.4, τῶν ἐπιτηδείων Ph.2.111, τῶν ἄκρων desengaño de (alcanzar) las cimas Arr.Epict.1.2.37
•abs. situación desesperada Aristaenet.1.13.45, cf. Hierocl.Facet.248, Hsch., de errores, Nil.M.79.288B, cf. Chrys.M.61.73.
2 c. gen. obj. acción de rechazar, abandono φίλου Iambl.VP 102.
German (Pape)
[Seite 298] ἡ, = ἀπόγνοια, πραγμάτων Luc. Somn. 17; ἐσχάτη Merc. cond. 6; βίου, Entschluß, sich das Leben zu nehmen, Dion. Hal. 1, 81; Plut.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀπόγνωσις: -εως, ἡ, = ἀπόγνοια, ἀπελπισμός, τοῦ βίου Διον. Ἁλ. 1. 81, Ἀρετ. π. Αἰτ. Ὀξ. Παθ. 2. 2, Λουκ. Ἐνύπν. 17.
French (Bailly abrégé)
εως (ἡ) :
désespoir.
Étymologie: ἀπογιγνώσκω.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἀπόγνωσις: εως ἡ Plut., Luc. = ἀπόγνοια.
