Ἀκράτωρ
lacking self-control
Translated by Oliver Phillips ✝9 Jul 2000Vetting: high9 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] he who is intemperate.
"He was lacking self-control respecting both wine and the other pleasures."1
And elsewhere: "lacking control over himself he leaped into the temple."2
"The two of them were greedy for money and had no self-control over pleasures."3
a)kra/twr , [declines] a)kra/toros ; [the vowel] shortens.
"He was lacking self-control respecting both wine and the other pleasures."1
And elsewhere: "lacking control over himself he leaped into the temple."2
"The two of them were greedy for money and had no self-control over pleasures."3