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καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλον ἢ νικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)
P. and V. πταίειν (lit., stumble).
leave in the lurch, v.: P. and V. λείπω, λείπειν, καταλείπω προδιδόναι, καταλείπειν προδιδόναι, προλείπω, προλείπειν, ἐρημοῦν, Ar. and P. προιέναι (or mid.).