προτεύχω
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)
in pf. inf. Pass. προτετύχθαι,
A to have happened beforehand, to be past, τὰ μὲν π. ἐάσομεν Il.16.60, 18.112. II to be brought to light, πρὸ γάρ τ' ἀναφανδὰ τέτυκται A.R.4.84.
German (Pape)
[Seite 792] (s. τεύχω), vorher verfertigen; Hom. perf. pass., ἀλλὰ τὰ μὲν προτετύχθαι ἐάσομεν, Il. 16, 60. 18, 112. 19, 65.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
προτεύχω: κάμνω ἐκ τῶν προτέρων, Τζέτζ. πρὸ Ὁμ.380. - παθ. πρκμ. ἀπαρ. προτετύχθαι, προγεγονέναι, Ἰλ. 60, Σ. 112, Τ. 65.
French (Bailly abrégé)
faire ou fabriquer auparavant ; à l’inf. pf. Pass. προτετύχθαι IL être fait avant.
Étymologie: πρό, τεύχω.