κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
adj.
V. κατηφής; see also despondent. Why are your looks downcast? V. τί δὴ κατηφεῖς (v. κατηφεῖν) ὄμμα; (Eur., Med. 1012).
