victory

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ψυχῆς ἀγῶνα τὸν προκείμενον πέρι δώσων → to stand the appointed trial for his life, to stand the appointed struggle for life and death

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substantive

P. and V. νίκη, ἡ, κράτος, τό.

win a victory: P. and V. νικᾶν, κρατεῖν.

win a great victory: P. and V. πολὺ νικᾶν, P. παρὰ πολύ νικᾶν.

each side claimed the victory: P. ἑκάτεροι νικᾶν ἠξιοῦν (Thuc. 1, 55), ἑκάτεροι τὴν νίκην προσεποιήσαντο (Thuc. 1, 54).

prize of victory: P. and V. νικητήριον, τό (in P., pl. and generally so in V.). V. ἐπινίκια, τά.

offer sacrifices for victory: P. ἐπινίκια θύειν.

win a victory whose fruit is tears: V. δάκρυα νικηφορεῖν (Euripides, Bacchae 1147).

Translations

Abkhaz: аиааира; Afrikaans: oorwinning; Albanian: fitore; Arabic: اِنْتِصَار, نَصْر; Egyptian Arabic: نصر; Armenian: հաղթանակ; Asturian: victoria; Avar: бергьенлъи; Azerbaijani: qalibiyyət, qələbə, zəfər; Arabic: غالبیت, غلبه, ظفر; Cyrillic: галибијјәт, гәләбә, зәфәр; Baluchi: سوب; Bashkir: еңеү; Basque: garaipen; Belarusian: перамога; Bengali: বিজয়; Breton: trec'h; Bulgarian: победа; Burmese: အောင်ပွဲ; Buryat: илалта; Catalan: victòria; Cebuano: kadaogan; Central Franconian: Siech; Chechen: толам; Chinese Cantonese: 勝利/胜利; Dungan: шынли; Hokkien: 勝利/胜利; Mandarin: 勝利/胜利, 捷; Czech: vítězství; Danish: sejr; Dutch: victorie, overwinning, zege; Esperanto: venko; Estonian: võit; Finnish: voitto; French: victoire; Old French: victorie; Friulian: vitorie, vincite; Galician: victoria, vitoria; Georgian: გამარჯვება, ძლევა; German: Sieg; Gothic: 𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌹𐍃; Greek: νίκη; Ancient Greek: νίκη, νίκα, νικηφορία, νικαφορία, κράτος, ἐπικράτησις; Hebrew: ניצחון \ נִצָּחוֹן; Hindi: ज़फ़र, जय, जीत, विजय; Hungarian: diadal, győzelem; Hunsrik: Siegh; Icelandic: sigur; Ido: vinko; Indonesian: kemenangan; Ingrian: voitto; Irish: áitheas; Italian: vittoria, vincita; Japanese: 勝ち, 勝利; Kalmyk: дииллһн, диилвр; Kannada: ವಿಜಯ; Kazakh: жеңіс; Khakas: чиңіс; Khmer: ជ័យ; Korean: 승리(勝利); Kurdish Northern Kurdish: biserketin, zafer; Kyrgyz: жеңиш; Lao: ໄຊ, ໄຊຊະນະ, ຊະຍະ; Latin: victoria; Latvian: uzvara; Lithuanian: pergalė; Low German: Sieg; Macedonian: победа; Malagasy: fandresena; Malay: kemenangan; Malayalam: വിജയം; Maltese: vittorja, rebħa; Maori: wikitōriatanga, winitanga; Mongolian Cyrillic: ялалт; Mongolian: ᠢᠯᠠᠯᠲᠠ; Norwegian Norwegian Bokmål: seier; Norwegian Nynorsk: siger; Occitan: victòria; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: побѣда; Old East Slavic: побѣда, съдолѣниѥ; Old English: siġe; Old Norse: sigr; Ossetian: уӕлахиздзинад; Ottoman Turkish: ظفر; Pali: jaya; Pashto: غلبه, نصر, پېروزي, ظفر; Persian: پیروزی, غَلَبِه, نَصْر, ظَفَر, فَتْح, اِنْتِصار; Polish: zwycięstwo, wygrana; Portuguese: vitória; Quechua: atiy, llalli; Rajasthani: विजै; Romagnol: vitöria; Romanian: victorie; Russian: победа, виктория; Sanskrit: जय, विजय; Scottish Gaelic: buaidh; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: по̏беда, по̏бједа; Roman: pȍbeda, pȍbjeda; Slovak: víťazstvo; Slovene: zmaga; Southern Altai: јеҥӱ; Spanish: victoria; Swahili: ushidi; Swedish: seger, vinst; Tagalog: tagumpay; Tajik: фирӯзӣ, пирӯзӣ, ғалаба, зафар, наср, нусрат, интисор; Tamil: வெற்றி; Tatar: җиңү, отыш; Telugu: విజయం; Thai: ชัย, ชัยชนะ; Tibetan: རྒྱལ་ཁ; Turkish: galebe, galibiyet, muzafferiyet, utku, yengi, zafer; Turkmen: boluş, ýeňiş; Tuvan: тиилелге; Ukrainian: перемога; Urdu: ظَفَر, جِیت; Uyghur: غەلىبە, نۇسرەت, ئۇتۇق; Uzbek: gʻalaba, nusrat, yutuq, zafar; Vietnamese: thắng, thắng lợi; Volapük: vikod; Walloon: victwere; Welsh: buddugoliaeth; Yakut: кыайыы; Yiddish: זיג