βοτρυοστέφανος

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καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλοννικᾶν 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)

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Transliteration A: botryostéphanos Transliteration B: botryostephanos Transliteration C: votryostefanos Beta Code: botruoste/fanos

English (LSJ)

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   A grape-crowned, of a vine-bearing district, Archyt. Amph.1; κωμῳδία dub. in IG3.3688.