κεραυνοσκοπεῖον

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)

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Full diacritics: κεραυνοσκοπεῖον	Medium diacritics: κεραυνοσκοπεῖον	Low diacritics: κεραυνοσκοπείον	Capitals: ΚΕΡΑΥΝΟΣΚΟΠΕΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: keraunoskopeîon	Transliteration B: keraunoskopeion	Transliteration C: keravnoskopeion	Beta Code: keraunoskopei=on

English (LSJ)

τό,

A machine for making thunder on the stage, Poll.4.127,130.

[Seite 1423] τό, nach Poll. 4, 127. 130 im Theater die Donnermaschine, auf einer hohen Warte.