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κυρκαίη

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
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Full diacritics: κυρκαίη Medium diacritics: κυρκαίη Low diacritics: κυρκαίη Capitals: ΚΥΡΚΑΙΗ
Transliteration A: kyrkaíē Transliteration B: kyrkaiē Transliteration C: kyrkaii Beta Code: kurkai/h

English (LSJ)

v. κυρβαίη.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1537] ἡ, s. κυρβαίη.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κυρκαίη: ἴδε κυρβαίη.