πολιστής

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)

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Full diacritics: πολιστής	Medium diacritics: πολιστής	Low diacritics: πολιστής	Capitals: ΠΟΛΙΣΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: polistḗs	Transliteration B: polistēs	Transliteration C: polistis	Beta Code: polisth/s

English (LSJ)

οῦ, ὁ, (πολίζω)

A founder of a city, rejected by Poll.9.6.

[Seite 656] ὁ, der Erbauer einer Stadt; Eur. frg. bei Lycurg. 24; Ios.