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δίκωλο πινάκι

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

Plato, Laws, 626e

Greek Monolingual

δίκωλο πινάκιδιπρόσωπος άνθρωπος.

Translations

two-faced

Greek: ανειλικρινής, δίκωλη καυκιά, δίκωλο πινάκι, δίμουρος, διμούτρης, διμούτσουνος, διπλομούτσουνος, διπλοπρόσωπος, διπρόσωπος, υποκριτικός, ύπουλος, φίδι, φίδι κολοβό; Ancient Greek: ἀμφιπρόσωπος, διπρόσωπος; English: two-faced, double-faced, Janus-faced; French: fourbe; German: doppelgesichtig, doppelzüngig, falsch; Hebrew: דּוּ פַּרְצוּפִי; Icelandic: falskur, tvöfaldur; Ido: disimulanta; Italian: a due facce, ipocrita, falso, sleale, doppio, bifronte; Latin: bifrons; Persian: دورو; Polish: dwulicowy; Russian: двуликий, двуличный; Scots: twafauld; Scottish Gaelic: dà-aodannach; Southern Altai: эки јӱстӱ; Swedish: falsk, lömsk, bakslug, opålitlig; Tagalog: doble-kara