ἡγούμενος τῶν ἡδονῶν ἀλλ' οὐκ ἀγόμενος ὑπ' αὐτῶν → of his pleasures he was the master and not their servant
ἐβιώσαο: Επικ. αντί ἐβιώσω, βʹ ενικ. αορ. αʹ του βιώσκομαι.