ἀνατρεπτέον

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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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Full diacritics: ἀνατρεπτέον Medium diacritics: ἀνατρεπτέον Low diacritics: ανατρεπτέον Capitals: ΑΝΑΤΡΕΠΤΕΟΝ
Transliteration A: anatreptéon Transliteration B: anatrepteon Transliteration C: anatrepteon Beta Code: a)natrepte/on

English (LSJ)

   A one must overthrow, refute, Luc.Herm.49, Gal.4.620.    2 one must go back, return, Orib.Fr.142.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀνατρεπτέον: ῥηματ. ἐπίθ. τοῦ ἀνατρέπω, πρέπει τις νὰ ἀνατρέψῃ, νὰ ἀναιρέσῃ, ἀνατρεπτέον ἐκεῖνα τὰ ἤδη ὡμολογημένα Λουκ. Ἐρμότ. 49.