ὑποσπανίζομαι
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 (LSJ)
Pass., used by Trag. only in pf. part.,
A to be scant or stinted of, ὑπεσπανισμένοι βορᾶς A.Pers.489, cf. Ch.577. 2 of things, to be lacking, to be left undone, τί δ' ἐστὶ χρείας τῆσδ' ὑπεσπανισμένον (cf. χρεία 11.4) S.Aj.740. II Act. in signf. 1.1, Procop. Goth.2.20, 3.25; in signf. 1.2, Ph.2.64,73.
