Sophene
From LSJ
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
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Sōphēnē: ēs, f., = Σωφηνή,
I a district in Armenia, Mel. 1, 11; Luc. 2, 592; Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 66.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Sŏphēnē,¹⁶ ēs, f. (Σοφηνή), la Sophène [partie de l’Arménie] : Plin. 5, 66 || -nī, ōrum, m., habitants de la Sophène : Plin. 6, 38.
Latin > German (Georges)
Sōphēnē, ēs, f., der südwestliche Teil von Großarmenien, Plin. 5, 66.
