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κρωβύλη

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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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Transliteration A: krōbýlē Transliteration B: krōbylē Transliteration C: krovyli Beta Code: krwbu/lh

English (LSJ)

[ῠ], ἡ, hair-net, Serv.ad Virg.Aen.4.138, Hdn.Gr.1.323.

Greek Monolingual

κρωβύλη, ἡ (Α)
δίχτυ για τα μαλλιά.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Μεταπλασμένος τ. του κρωβύλος, με αλλαγή γένους].