δαμαλίζω
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)
poet.
A = δαμάζω, to subdue, Pi.P.5.121 codd.:—Med., πώλους δαμαλιζομένα E.Hipp.231 (lyr.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 521] p. = δαμάζω, Pind. P. 5, 121.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
δᾰμᾰλίζω: ποιητ. ἐκτεταμένος τύπος ἰσοδύναμος τῷ δαμάζω, καταβάλλω, ὑποτάττω, εὐκτ. -ίζοι Πίνδ. Π. 5. 163. Μέσ., πώλους δαμαλιζομένα Εὐρ. Ἱππ. 231 (λυρ.).
French (Bailly abrégé)
dompter, soumettre.
Étymologie: δάμαλις.
English (Slater)
δαμαλίζω v. καταδαμαλίζω.
