ἐνδεχομένως
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)
Adv. of foreg.,
A = ὅσον ἐνδέχεται, Decr. ap. D.18.165, Plb.1.20.4, al., D.S.20.26, LXX 2 Ma.13.26, etc.; ὡς ἐ. PPetr.2p.53; ἀντέγραψεν ἐ. to the best of his ability, Aristeas 41.
German (Pape)
[Seite 833] nach Möglichkeit; Dem. 18, 165 im Psephisma; Pol. 21, 9, 3 u. oft, wie a. Sp.
