εὐφήμως

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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)

Source

French (Bailly abrégé)

adv.
avec des paroles de bon augure, càd saintes, pieuses.
Étymologie: εὔφημος.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

εὐφήμως: дор. εὐφάμως
1) в благожелательных словах, приветливо (ὑποκρίνεσθαι HH);
2) благоговейно (καλεῖν Ἀθηναίαν Aesch.).