φωνασκία

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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

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Full diacritics: φωνασκία Medium diacritics: φωνασκία Low diacritics: φωνασκία Capitals: ΦΩΝΑΣΚΙΑ
Transliteration A: phōnaskía Transliteration B: phōnaskia Transliteration C: fonaskia Beta Code: fwnaski/a

English (LSJ)

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   A practice of the voice, declamation, D.18.280, Thphr.HP9.9.2 (pl.), Phld.Acad.Ind. p.4 M., Sor.1.23 (pl.), Aret.CD2.6.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1322] ή, Uebung der Stimme, Stimmfertigkeit, λόγων ἐπίδειξίν τινα καὶ φωνασκίας βουλόμενος ποιήσασθαι Dem. 18, 280; Uebung im Singen, Theophr.