κιθάρα
ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valor — even at the risk of death
English (LSJ)
Ion. κῐθάρ-η [θᾰ], ἡ,
A lyre, Hdt.1.24, Epich.79, E.Ion882 (anap.), etc.; cf. κίθαρις. II = κίθαρος, thorax, Hippiatr.46: in pl., ribs of the horse, ib.38.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1437] ἡ, 1) die Cither, ein Saiteninstrument, vgl. κίθαρις; Plat. Rep. III, 399 d u. Folgde; ἑπτάφθογγος Eur. Ion 882, Ἀσιάς Cycl. 443, öfter. Sie war von der λύρα unterschieden, durch Hermes erfunden. – 2) = κίθαρος, Brusthöhle, Brust, Sp. – 3) Bei Plut. de fluv. 3, 4 eine Pflanze.
