κρεῖττον εἶναι φιλοσόφως ἀποθανεῖν ἢ ἀφιλοσόφως ζῆν → that it is better to die in manner befitting a philosopher than to live unphilosophically
v. trans.
P. and V. στορεννύναι, Ar. and P. στορνύναι, V. σπείρειν.