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ὀνόκλεια

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

German (Pape)

[Seite 348] ἡ, die Pflanze ἄγχουσα, Diosc.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ας (ἡ) :
autre n. de la plante ἄγχουσα.
Étymologie: ὄνος, ?

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὀνόκλεια: ἴδε ὀνοχειλές.

Greek Monolingual

ὀνοκλεία και, δ. ανάγνωση, ὀνόκλεια, ἡ (Α)
το φυτό άγχουσα, κν. βοϊδόγλωσσα.

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