ἐνστασία
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)
ἡ, = sq., Hp.Ep.23.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐνστασία: ἡ, = τῷ ἑπομ., Ἱππ. 1289. 10.
Spanish (DGE)
-ας, ἡ
sede τὸ δὲ τῶν ὀμμάτων ὁρητικὸν ἐν πολυχίτωνι φωλεῦον ὑγροῦ ἐνστασίᾳ la propiedad visual de los ojos, oculta en una sede húmeda de varias capas Hp.Ep.23.
