σαόφρων
δὶς ἐξαμαρτεῖν ταὐτὸν οὐκ ἀνδρὸς σοφοῦ → a wise man should not keep making the same mistake, a wise man should not repeat the same mistake, doing twice the same mistake is not a wise man's doing, making the same mistake twice does not befit the wise, making the same mistake twice does not belong to a man who is wise, making the same mistake twice does not belong to a wise man, the wise man does not make the same mistake twice, to commit the same sin twice is not a sign of a wise man, it is unwise to err twice
English (LSJ)
poet. for σώφρων, also in Aret. SD 1.6.
German (Pape)
[Seite 861] poet. statt σώφρων, w. m. s., Hom. u. a. D.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ων, ον ; gén. ονος;
c. σώφρων.
English (Autenrieth)
(Att. σώφρων): soundminded, discreet, Od. 4.158 and Il. 21.462.
English (Slater)
Greek Monolingual
-ον, Α
(ποιητ. τ.) βλ. σώφρων.
Translations
prudent
Arabic: حَرِيص, حَكِيم; Egyptian Arabic: حريص; Bulgarian: предпазлив, благоразумен; Catalan: prudent; Chinese Mandarin: 謹慎／谨慎, 慎重; Dutch: voorzichtig, omzichtig, vooruitziend, prudent; Esperanto: prudenta; Finnish: harkitsevainen, varovainen, viisas; French: prudent; Galician: prudente; Georgian: გონივრული, გონებადამჯდარი, წინდახედული; German: umsichtig, vorsichtig; Ancient Greek: αἴσιμος, ἀριφραδής, ἀρίφρων, ἀσφαλής, γιγνώσκων, δαΐφρων, ἔμπειρος, ἔμφρενος, ἐμφρόνιμος, ἔμφρων, ἐπιλογιστικός, ἐπιστήμων, ἐπίφρων, εὔβουλος, εὐγνώμων, εὐλόγιστος, εὔμητις, εὐπρόσκοπος, εὐφρονέων, ἐχέφρων, κεδνός, νηφάλιος, νοήμων, ὀρθόβουλος, περιεσκεμμένος, πευκάλιμος, πινυτός, πινυτόφρων, πολύφρων, προμαθής, προμηθές, προμηθεύς, προμηθής, προνοητικός, πρόνοος, σαόφρων, σοφιστής, σοφός, σώφρων, φρόνιμος; Italian: prudente; Japanese: 慎重; Latin: prudens, cordatus; Macedonian: претпазлив, благоразумен, расудлив; Maori: matawhāiti; Norwegian Bokmål: aktsom; Occitan: prudent; Polish: przezorny; Portuguese: prudente; Russian: рассудительный, благоразумный, осторожный; Scottish Gaelic: glic; Spanish: prudente; Swedish: förtänksam; Turkish: ihtiyatlı, tedbirli, sakıngan, önlemli, sakıntılı
