ἄξος

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: ἄξος	Medium diacritics: ἄξος	Low diacritics: άξος	Capitals: ΑΞΟΣ
Transliteration A: áxos	Transliteration B: axos	Transliteration C: aksos	Beta Code: a)/cos

English (LSJ)

ὁ, Cret., A = ἀγμός, St.Byz. s.v. Ὄαξος. B Maced. word for ὕλη, Hsch.

-ου, ὁ cret. acantilado, risco St.Byz.s.u. Ὀαξός.
-ου, ὁ maced. ὕλη Hsch.

[Seite 271] ὁ, kretisch = ἀγμός, Wessel. Her. 4, 154.

1ου (ὁ) :
lieu escarpé ou abrupt.
Étymologie: mot crétois c. ἀγμός, de ἄγνυμι.
2= ὕλη.
Étymologie: mot macédonien.

ἄξος: ὁ, Κρητική λέξις ἀντὶ ἀγμός, Στέφ. Βυζ., πρβλ. Wessel. ἐν Ἡρόδ. 4. 154. Ι. «ἄξος· ὕλη παρὰ Μακεδόσιν» Ἡσύχ.