δυσπαράγραφος

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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: dysparágraphos Transliteration B: dysparagraphos Transliteration C: dysparagrafos Beta Code: duspara/grafos

English (LSJ)

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   A hard to define, ποσότης Plb.16.12.10; hard to state precisely, Id.18.15.1; hard to terminate, of life, Phld.Herc. 1251.16.