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)
v. trans.
P. and V. γυμνάζειν; see exercise. Drill holes in: P. and V. τετραίνειν (acc.), τρυπᾶν (acc.) (Soph., Frag.). subs. Exercise: P. γυμνασία, ἡ. Instrument for drilling holes: P. and V. τρύπανον, τό (Eur., Cycl.).
