ἑξείης
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)
Adv., poet. for ἑξῆς (q.v.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 875] ep. = ἑξῆς, w. m. s.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἑξείης: Ἐπίρρ., ποιητ. ἀντὶ τοῦ ἑξῆς Ὅμ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
épq. c. ἑξῆς.
English (Autenrieth)
(ἔχεσθαι): in order, one after another, Il. 15.137, Il. 22.240.
Greek Monolingual
ἐξείης (Α)
βλ. εξής.
Greek Monotonic
ἑξείης: επίρρ., ποιητ. αντί ἑξῆς.
