ἀμουσία

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καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλοννικᾶν 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)

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Full diacritics: ἀμουσία Medium diacritics: ἀμουσία Low diacritics: αμουσία Capitals: ΑΜΟΥΣΙΑ
Transliteration A: amousía Transliteration B: amousia Transliteration C: amousia Beta Code: a)mousi/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A want of education, taste or refinement, rudeness, E.Fr. 1020, etc., cf. Chor.Zach.Dial.2; joined with ἀπειροκαλία, Pl.R. 403c.    II want of harmony, E.HF676.

German (Pape)

[Seite 128] ἡ, Mangel an seiner Bildung, Geschmacklosigkeit, Plat. mit ἀπειροκαλία vrbdn, Rep. III, 403 c. Unwissenheit, Clit. 407 c; Legg. III, 691 a; Eul. H. far. 676; Plut. u. a. Sp.