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From LSJ

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

Plato, Laws, 626e

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substantive

watchword: P. and V. σύνθημα, τό, V. σῆμα, τό, σύμβολον, τό, P. σημεῖον, τό.