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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)

effectrix: īcis, f. id.,
I she who effects, produces, causes; perh. only Cic. Fin. 2, 17, 55; id. Univ. 10, 32.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

effectrīx, īcis, f. (effector), celle qui fait, auteur de, cause : Cic. Tim. 37 ; Fin. 2, 55.

Latin > German (Georges)

effectrīx, trīcis, f. (Femin, zu effector), die Urheberin, Schöpferin, v. Lebl., terra diei noctisque effectrix, Cic. Tim. 37: est enim (pecunia) effectrix multarum et magnarum voluptatum, es (das Geld) hat die Macht, uns viele u. große V. zu verschaffen, Cic. de fin. 2, 55: quo modo esse potuit mala voluntas bonae voluntatis effectrix? Augustin. de civ. dei 12, 9, 2.