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                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
                    "reference": "Bailly 2020 Hugo Chávez Gérard Gréco, André Charbonnet, Mark De Wilde, Bernard Maréchal & contributeurs \/ Licence Creative Commons Attribution - Pas d'Utilisation Commerciale - Pas de Modification — « CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 »",
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                    "description": "<b>ας (ἡ)<\/b> <font color='purple'>[ρᾰ]<\/font> empire sur soi-même, modération, XÉN. <i>Mem. 1, 5, 4 ;<\/i> ARSTT. <i>Nic. 7, 4 ; joint à<\/i> καρτερία, ARSTT. <i>Nic. 7, 2 ;<\/i> PLUT. <i>M. 1040<\/i> f, <i>etc<\/i>. ἐγκρ. τινος, XÉN. <i>Ages. 4, 3 ;<\/i> ISOCR. <i>6<\/i> c, <i>etc. ; ou<\/i> πρός τι, XÉN. <i>Mem. 2, 1, 1 ;<\/i> PLAT. <i>Def. 412<\/i> a ; PLUT. <i>T. Gracch. 3,<\/i> modération en qqe ch. (plaisirs, désirs, <i>etc<\/i>.).<p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. ἐγκρατής.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "ἡ, <b>mastery over<\/b>, ἐ. ἑαυτοῦ self-<b>control<\/b>, Pl. <i>R.<\/i> 390b; ἐ. ἡδονῶν καὶ ἐπιθυμιῶν <b>control over<\/b> them, <i>ib.<\/i> 430e, cf. X. <i>Mem.<\/i> 2.1.1, Isoc. 1.21; περί τι Arist. <i>EN<\/i> 1149a21, al. abs., <b>self-control<\/b>, X. <i>Mem.<\/i> 1.5.1, Isoc. 3.44, Arist. <i>EN<\/i> 1145b8, al., LXX Si. 18.30, Act. Ap. 24.25, etc."
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                    "description": "ἡ, <i>Enthaltsamkeit<\/i>, τινός, von Etwas, <i>Selbstbeherrschung<\/i>, bes. <i>Mäßigung in sinnlichen Genüssen<\/i>, ἡδονῶν καὶ ἐπιθυμιῶν Plat. <i>Rep<\/i>. IV.430e ; ἑαυτοῦ III.390b ; πάντων, ὑφ' ὧν κρατεῖσθαι τὴν ψυχὴν αἰσχρόν Isocr. 1.21 ; ἀφροδισίας Xen. <i>Ages<\/i>. 5.4 ; πρὸς ἐπιθυμίαν <i>Mem<\/i>. 2.1.1 ; Plut. <i>T.Gracch<\/i>. 3 ; Plat. <i>defin<\/i>. 412a ἐγκ. ψυχῆς πρὸς τὰ φοβερὰ καὶ δεινά."
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                    "description": " <b>ἐγκράτεια<\/b>, -ας, ἡ (-&lt; ἐγκρατής), <br\/> [in LXX: Sir.18:15, 30 4Ma.5:34 * ;] <br\/> __1. prop., <b>mastery, control<\/b>. <br\/> __2. (sc. ἑαθτοῦ) <b>self-control<\/b>: Act.24:25, Gal.5:23, 2Pe.1:6 (see <i>DB<\/i>, iv, 558b 695a; Page on Ac, l.with).<br\/>† (AS)"
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