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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)

Orbĭlĭus: i, m.,
I the name of a Roman gens. So, Orbilius, a grammarian in Rome in the time of Cicero, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 71; Suet. Gram. 9.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Orbĭlĭus,¹⁶ ĭī, m., grammairien de Bénévent, fut maître d’Horace : Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 71 ; Suet. Gramm. 9.

Latin > German (Georges)

Orbilius, iī, m., O. Pupillus, ein bekannter lateinischer Grammatiker, Hor. ep. 2, 1, 71.