weakly
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 > Greek (Woodhouse)
adv.
P. ἀσθενῶς.
Foolishly: P. and V. εὐήθως; see foolishly.
Hesitatingly: P. ἀπροθύμως, ὀκνηρῶς.
Without energy: Ar. and P. μαλακῶς, Ar. and V. μαλθακῶς.
