ἐκτεκμαίρομαι

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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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Transliteration A: ektekmaíromai Transliteration B: ektekmairomai Transliteration C: ektekmairomai Beta Code: e)ktekmai/romai

English (LSJ)

aor. I part. Pass. ἐκτεκμαρθείς,

   A to be made out by guessing, Orac. ap. Eus.PE5.23.

German (Pape)

[Seite 780] verstärktes simplex, Or. bei Euseb. pr. ev. 5, 23.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐκτεκμαίρομαι: παθ., συμπεραίνομαι, εὑρίσκομαι διὰ εἰκασίας, Χρησμ.· τὸ δ’ ἐκτεκμαρθὲν οὐδὲ μικρὸν ἕξεται Χρησμ. παρ’ Εὐσ. ΙΙ. Ε. 215Α.