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δυσκολαίνω

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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: dyskolaínō Transliteration B: dyskolainō Transliteration C: dyskolaino Beta Code: duskolai/nw

English (LSJ)

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   A ἐδυσκόλαινον Pl.Phlb.26d: fut. -κολᾰνῶ Isoc.15.149:—to be peevish, Ar.Nu.36; of a baby, Lys.1.11, cf. X.Mem.2.2.8; τινί D.37.15; feel a difficulty, δ. ὡς . . Pl. l.c.; in argument, to be captious, Arist.Top. 160b3, al.    2 cause trouble or annoyance, οὔρησις δυσκολαίνουσα Hp.Prorrh.1.109.

German (Pape)

[Seite 682] unzufrieden, verdrießlich sein; Ar. Nubb. 36; Plat. Phil. 26 d; καὶ βοᾶν Lys. 1, 11; τινί, über etwas, Xen. Mem. 2, 2, 8; öfter Plut.; οὔρησις δυσκολαίνουσα, schmerzhaft, Hippocr.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

δυσκολαίνω: μέλλ. -ᾰνῶ· παρατ. ἐδυσκόλαινον, Πλάτ. Φιλήβ. 26D· - δυσχεραίνω, εἶμαι δύστροπος, δυσηρεστημένος, Ἀριστοφ. Νεφ. 36· ἐπὶ νηπίου, Λυσ. 92. 36· δεικνύω δυσαρέσκειαν, Ξεν. Ἀπομν. 2. 2, 8· δ. ὡς… Πλάτ. ἔνθ’ ἀνωτ. 2) προξενῶ δυσκολίαν καὶ ἐνόχλησιν, οὔρησις δυσκολαίνουσα Ἰππ. 76D.