ἀνδραγάθημα

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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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Full diacritics: ἀνδραγάθημα Medium diacritics: ἀνδραγάθημα Low diacritics: ανδραγάθημα Capitals: ΑΝΔΡΑΓΑΘΗΜΑ
Transliteration A: andragáthēma Transliteration B: andragathēma Transliteration C: andragathima Beta Code: a)ndraga/qhma

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A brave, manly deed, Str.1.2.8, Plu.Sert.10,IG14.951,Jul.Caes.329c, etc.