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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

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Nostĭus: a,
I name of a Roman gens.— Hence, Nostĭus, ii, m., name of a Roman freedman: L. Nostius Zoilus, Cic. Fam. 13, 46.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Nostĭus, ĭī, m., nom de famille romain : Cic. Fam. 13, 46.