ἐνεργής
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 valor — even at the risk of death
English (LSJ)
ές, later form of ἐνεργός,
A active, effective, μηχανὰς ἐνεργεῖς ποιοῦντες D.S. 17.44, etc.; of medicines, strong, POxy.1088.56 (i A.D.), Dsc.5.88, etc.: Comp. -έστερος more effective, πρός τινα Arist.Top.105a19: Sup. -έστατος, πρός τι D.S.1.88, cf. Dsc.1.19, A.D.Synt.291.9.
German (Pape)
[Seite 838] ές, wirkend, thatkräftig; ζῶον πρὸς τὴν συνουσίαν ἐνεργέστατον D. Sic. 1, 88; χώρα ἐνεργεστέρα, fruchtbarer, Plut. Sol. 31. Bei Pol. oft mit ἐνεργός verwechselt.