ἀποπραΰνω
From LSJ
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)
A soften matters down, Plu.Sert.25.
German (Pape)
[Seite 320] besänftigen, Plut. Sertor. 25.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀποπραΰνω: καταπραΰνω, μαλακώνω τὰ πράγματα, καθησυχάζω, αὐτά, Πλουτ. Σερτ. 25.