εγκρατεια

Lemma: ἐγκράτεια

noun noun
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Definition

Self-control; temperance or continence—the mastery of one's desires and passions, especially bodily or sensual appetites, regarded as a central ethical virtue.

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Grammatical Analysis

"εγκρατεια"

Gender: feminine

Case: nominative

Number: singular

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