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λυχνάριον

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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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Full diacritics: λυχνάριον Medium diacritics: λυχνάριον Low diacritics: λυχνάριον Capitals: ΛΥΧΝΑΡΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: lychnárion Transliteration B: lychnarion Transliteration C: lychnarion Beta Code: luxna/rion

English (LSJ)

τό, Dim. of λυχνία, PLond.5.1657.3 (iv/v A. D.).