κρέσσων γὰρ οἰκτιρμοῦ φθόνος → it is better to be envied than pitied | to be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied (Pindar, Pythian 1.85)
P. and V. ὀπτός.
boiled: P. and V. ἑφθός (Euripides, Cyclops 246).
