Βοιώτιος

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κακῶς ζῆν κρεῖσσον ἢ καλῶς θανεῖνbetter to live ignobly than to die nobly, better to live badly than to die well

Source

French (Bailly abrégé)

α, ον :
de Béotie, Béotien ; en mauv. part lourdaud, béotien.
Étymologie: Βοιωτός.

English (Autenrieth)

Boeotian; subst. Βοιωτοί, Boeotians.

English (Slater)

Βοιώτιος
   1 Boeotian ἀρχαῖον ὄνειδος Βοιωτίαν ὗν (O. 6.90) ἦν ὅτε σύας Βοιώτιον ἔθνος ἔνεπον (cf. Σ. (O. 6.152), ὅτι διὰ τὴν ἀγροικίαν καὶ τὴν ἀναγωγίαν τὸ παλαιὸν οἱ Βοιωτοὶ ὕες ἐκαλοῦντο) fr. 83. pl. pro subs., ἀγῶνές τ' ἔννομοι Βοιωτίων (βοιωτῶν, -ίας vv. ll.: -ιοι byz.) (O. 7.85)