ἁλιστεφής
From LSJ
καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλον ἢ νικᾶν 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)
English (LSJ)
ές, = ἁλιστέφανος (sea-crowned, sea-girt), Θάσος Epigr.Gr. 208.16, cf. Orph. A. 145, 186.
Spanish (DGE)
-ές
• Prosodia: [ᾰ-]
coronado, ceñido por el mar de islas IG 12(8).441.16 (Tasos I a.C.), Musae.45, Σαλαμίς Orph.A.186, ἁ. οὖδας ἀρούρης Nonn.D.13.455, ἄστυ Orph.A.145.
German (Pape)
[Seite 98] ές, dasselbe, Mus. 49; Orph. öfter.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἁλιστεφής: -ές, = ἁλιστέφανος, ἁ ἁλιστεφὴς Θάσος, Ἐπιγράμμ. Ἑλλ. 208. 16· πρβλ. Ὀρφ. Ἀργ. 146.
