ἀχρηστία

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ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valoreven at the risk of death

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Transliteration A: achrēstía Transliteration B: achrēstia Transliteration C: achristia Beta Code: a)xrhsti/a

English (LSJ)

Ion. ἀχρηστίη, ἡ,

   A uselessness, unfitness, Hp.Praec. 9, Pl.R.489b, AP15.38 (Comet.), Them.Or.26.326a.    II non-usance of a thing, Pl.R.333d, Plu.2.135c.