διαγεύω
δυοῖν κακοῖν προκειμένοιν τὸ μὴ χεῖρον βέλτιστον → the lesser of two evils, the less bad thing of a pair of bad things, better the devil you know, better the devil you know than the devil you don't, better the devil you know than the devil you don't know, better the devil you know than the one you don't, better the devil you know than the one you don't know, the devil that you know is better than the devil that you don't know, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't know, the devil you know is better than the devil you don't
English (LSJ)
A give a taste of, τινὰ τῆς φωνῆς καὶ τοῦ μέλους Eun.Hist.p.247 D. II Med., taste, Plu.2.469c, Gp.7.7.1.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
διαγεύω: παρέχω πρὸς γεῦσιν, τινός τινα Εὐνάπ. Ἐκλ. σ. 80, 15. -μέσ. διαγεύομαι, γεύομαι, Πλούτ. 2, 469B· -διάγευσις, εως, ἡ γεῦσις, Γεωπ. 7. 7.
Spanish (DGE)
I en v. med. gustar, degustar, catar πρὸς τὸ ἄριστον ὀξίνην ἐζήτει διαγευόμενος Plu.2.469c, τοὺς οἴνους Gp.7.7.1
•c. gen. οἴνου Gal.8.944.
II en v. act.
1 hacer gustar a uno de, dar a probar c. gen. τῆς φωνῆς αὑτοῦ διέγευσε καὶ τοῦ μέλους Eun.Hist.48.1.
2 ingerir en v. pas. τῆς τροφῆς ... διαγευθείσης Didym.in Eccl.324.27.
