Stündchen

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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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German > Latin

Stündchen, horae momentum (die kurze Zeit einer Stunde). – auch bl. hora. – ein müßiges St., otiolum: ein freies St., pusillum laxamenti: ein St. Ruhe, parvula quies. – das letzte St., s. Todesstunde.