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ἐγκρατής
ἐγ-κρατήςέςadjκράτος of personspossessing powerin powerS. Pl.of personshaving poweroverin controlw.gen.of persons, places, possessions, circumstancesHdt. S. Th. Att.orats. Pl.in nautical ctxt., of a sheetin controlw.gen.of a shipS.of a horseman's handable to exercise controleffectiveX.of personsin controlw.gen.of themselves, i.e. self-controlledPl.of pleasures, desires, appetites, or sim.Isoc. X.self-controlledX. Arist. of strength, an empire, a deitypowerfulA. Th. Isoc. Pl.of irontough, strongS.of persons, their bodiesX. ἐγκρατῶς
Ion.ἐγκρατέως
adv
powerfullyref. to lovelikened to a windaffecting someoneIbyc.with all one's strengthref. to going on the attack, throttling a lionTh. Theoc.with a strong handref. to rulingTh.firmlyref. to achieving controlArist.w. ἔχεινbe self-controlledPl. rigidlyref. to following instructionsIsoc.stoutlyref. to enduring hardshipsHyp. Men.

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in possession of power

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ἐγκρατής
Headword (normalized):
ἐγκρατής
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εγκρατης
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ἐγ-κρατήςέςadjκράτος of personspossessing powerin powerS. Pl.of personshaving poweroverin controlw.gen.of persons, places, possessions, circumstancesHdt. S. Th. Att.orats. Pl.in nautical ctxt., of a sheetin controlw.gen.of a shipS.of a horseman's handable to exercise controleffectiveX.of personsin controlw.gen.of themselves, i.e. self-controlledPl.of pleasures, desires, appetites, or sim.Isoc. X.self-controlledX. Arist. of strength, an empire, a deitypowerfulA. Th. Isoc. Pl.of irontough, strongS.of persons, their bodiesX. ἐγκρατῶς
Ion.ἐγκρατέως
adv
powerfullyref. to lovelikened to a windaffecting someoneIbyc.with all one's strengthref. to going on the attack, throttling a lionTh. Theoc.with a strong handref. to rulingTh.firmlyref. to achieving controlArist.w. ἔχεινbe self-controlledPl. rigidlyref. to following instructionsIsoc.stoutlyref. to enduring hardshipsHyp. Men.
IDX:
10694
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-10695
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