ἀρκετός
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)
ή, όν,
A sufficient, Chrysipp.Tyan. ap. Ath.3.113b, Ev.Matt.6.34, Herm. ap. Stob.1.49.44: c. inf., J.BJ3.6.3; of persons, satisfactory, ἀ. γενοῦ BGU33.5 (ii/iii A. D.); ἀρκετόν [ἐστι] it is enough, c. inf., AP9.749 (Oenom.). Adv. -τῶς Theol.Ar.38.
German (Pape)
[Seite 353] hinreichend, Chrysipp. bei Ath. III, 113 b; oft N. T.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀρκετός: -ή, -όν, ὡς νῦν, ἱκανός, Χρύσσιπ. Τυανεὺς παρ’ Ἀθην. 113Β, Εὐαγγ. κ. Ματθ. Ϛ΄, 34· ἰδίως, ἀρκετόν [ἐστι], ἀρκεῖ, μετ’ ἀπαρ., Ἀνθ. Π. 9. 749. ― Ἐπίρρ. -τῶς Ἐπιφάν, τ, 1, σ, 44Β, κτλ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ή, όν :
suffisant.
Étymologie: ἀρκέω.