ἐπίσιστον
From LSJ
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)
English (LSJ)
τό, A a cry to urge on dogs, AB252, EM363.54.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπίσιστον: τό, «τὸ συρίζοντας ἐποτρύνειν καὶ ἐπισπέρχειν τοὺς κύνας ἐπὶ τὰ ἔργα ἐν τοῖς κυνηγεσίοις ἐπίσιστον καλοῦσιν» Α. Β. 252. 23, Ε. Μ. 363. 54.
Greek Monolingual
ἐπίσιστον, τὸ επισίζω
προτροπή στο σκυλί να τρέξει ή να επιτεθεί.
