vine
From LSJ
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)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
P. and V. ἄμπελος, ἡ, Ar. οἰνάνθη, ἡ.
Vine clusters: P. and V. βότρυς, ὁ.
Young vine: Ar. ἀμπελίς, ἡ.
A friend to the vine, adj.: Ar. φιλάμπελος.
Rich in vines: V. εὔβοτρυς, εὐάμπελος (Eur., Frag.).
I have wreathed it round with the clustering green of the vine: V. ἀμπέλου δέ νιν πέριξ ἐγὼ ʼκάλυψα βοτρυώδει χλόῃ (Eur., Bacch. 11).
