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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη → The first and best victory is to conquer self.

Plato, Laws, 626e

German > Latin

(1) Tau1, das, funis (starkes Seil übh.). – rudens (ein Schiffstau, womit bes. Segelstangen und Segel angezogen und befestigt werden). – retinaculum (ein Seil zum Zurück-, Festhalten, z.B. der Schiffe am Ufer).
(2) Tau2, der, ros. – der T. fällt, rorat; cadit ros; cadunt rores: mit T. befeuchten, irrorare.