Laches
From LSJ
κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Λάχης, -ητος, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Lăchēs: m.,
I name of an old man, Ter. Eun. 5, 5; id. Hec. 1, 2, 59; 2, 1, and 2.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Lăchēs,¹⁶ ētis, m. (Λάχης), général athénien : Cic. Div. 1, 123 || nom de personnage comique : Ter. Hec.
Latin > German (Georges)
Lachēs, ētis, m., Akk. ētem u. ēta, (Λάχης), Sohn des Melampus, Feldherr der Athener; fiel in der Schlacht bei Mantinea (418 v. Chr.), Cic. de div. 1, 123. Iustin. 4, 3, 6.
