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Melanippus

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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

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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Μελάνιππος, ὁ, or say, son of Astacus.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Mĕlănippus: v. Menalippus.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Mĕlănippus, ī, m., nom d’un Thébain : Stat. Th. 8, 740