Τύχων
From LSJ
κρεῖττον εἶναι φιλοσόφως ἀποθανεῖν ἢ ἀφιλοσόφως ζῆν → that it is better to die in manner befitting a philosopher than to live unphilosophically
English (LSJ)
[ῠ], ωνος, ὁ, (τύχη) a name of Hermes, Inscr.Magn.203 (iii B. C.), Hsch., Theognost.Can.33; of Priapus, D.S.4.6 (
A v.l. Τυφῶνα) ; [Πρίαπος] ἔοικε . . Τύχωνι Str.13.1.12; defined as δαίμων περὶ τὴν Ἀφροδίτην, Choerob. in Theod.1.274 H.; he is the giver of small gifts to mortals, AP9.334 (Pers.), cf. Apolloph.1 D. 2 name of the deified lance of Alexander of Pherae, Plu.Pel.29.
