ἐλαιόσπονδα

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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)

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Full diacritics: ἐλαιόσπονδα Medium diacritics: ἐλαιόσπονδα Low diacritics: ελαιόσπονδα Capitals: ΕΛΑΙΟΣΠΟΝΔΑ
Transliteration A: elaiósponda Transliteration B: elaiosponda Transliteration C: elaiosponda Beta Code: e)laio/sponda

English (LSJ)

(sc. ἱερά), τά,

   A drink-offerings of oil, Porph.Abst.2.20.