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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)

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μηροκαυτῶ, -έω (Α)
καίω μηρούς κατά τη διάρκεια θυσίας.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μηρός + -καυτῶ (< καυτός < καίω), πρβλ. ηλιοκαυτώ, ιεροκαυτώ].

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