παρακελευσμός
δυοῖν κακοῖν προκειμένοιν τὸ μὴ χεῖρον βέλτιστον → the lesser of two evils, the less bad thing of a pair of bad things, better the devil you know, better the devil you know than the devil you don't, better the devil you know than the devil you don't know, better the devil you know than the one you don't, better the devil you know than the one you don't know, the devil that you know is better than the devil that you don't know, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't know, the devil you know is better than the devil you don't
English (LSJ)
ὁ, = παρακέλευσις 1, Th. 4.11, Lys.2.38, X.Cyr.3.3.59, etc.
German (Pape)
[Seite 482] ὁ, = παρακέλευσις; Thuc. 4, 11; μεστὸν τὸ στράτευμα παρακελευσμοῦ, Xen. Cyr. 3, 3, 59; ἐναγώνιος, Pol. 10, 11, 5; Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
παρακελευσμός: ὁ, = παρακέλευσις, Θουκ. 4. 11, Λυσ. 194. 15, Ξεν. Κύρ. 3. 3, 59, κτλ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
οῦ (ὁ) :
exhortation, encouragement.
Étymologie: παρακελεύω.
Greek Monolingual
ὁ, Α παρακελεύομαι
παρακέλευσις, παρακίνηση, προτροπή, παραίνεση.
Greek Monotonic
παρακελευσμός: ὁ = παρακέλευσις, σε Θουκ., Ξεν.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
παρακελευσμός: ὁ Thuc., Lys., Xen. = παρακέλευσις.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
παρακελευσμός -οῦ, ὁ [παρακελεύω] aansporing, aanmoediging.
Middle Liddell
παρακελευσμός, οῦ, ὁ, = παρακέλευσις, Thuc., Xen.]
