pentapetes
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
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pentăpĕtes: is, n., = πενταπετές,
I five-leaf, cinque-foil: quinquefolium Graeci vocant pentapetes sive pentaphyllon, Plin. 25, 9, 62, § 109.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pentăpĕtĕs, is, n. (πενταπετές), c. pentaphyllon : Plin. 25, 109.
Latin > German (Georges)
pentapetes, is, n. (πενταπετές) u. pentaphyllon, ī, n. (πεντάφυλλον), das Fünfblatt, Fünffingerkraut (Potentilla, L.), rein lat. quinquefolium, Plin. 25, 109. Ps. Apul. herb. 2.
