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extollentia

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

Latin > English

extollentia extollentiae N F :: insolence; haughtiness; pride

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

extollentĭa: ae, f. extollo,
I pride (late Lat.): oculorum, Vulg. Sirach, 23, 5.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

extollentĭa, æ, f. (extollo), action d’élever, fierté, orgueil : Vulg. Eccli. 23, 5.

Latin > German (Georges)

extollentia, ae, f. (extollo), die Überhebung, der Stolz (Ggstz. humilitas), Cypr. de cath. eccl. unit. 21. Vulg. Sirach 23, 5 u. 26, 12. Augustin. serm. 26, 2 u. 112, 8.

Latin > Chinese

*extollentia, ae. f. :: 舉揚言太過