ἄκρων

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: ἄκρων	Medium diacritics: ἄκρων	Low diacritics: άκρων	Capitals: ΑΚΡΩΝ
Transliteration A: ákrōn	Transliteration B: akrōn	Transliteration C: akron	Beta Code: a)/krwn

English (LSJ)

ονος, ὁ,

A = ἀκροκώλιον, Hippiatr.7:—Dim. ἀκρωνάριον, ib. 64,129, cf. Sch.Luc.Lex.6.

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ἄκρων: -ωνος, ὁ, καὶ ἀκρωνάριον, το, = ἀκροκώλιον, Ἱππιατρ. σ. 32, κτλ., ὡς τὸ acro τοῦ μεταγεν. Λατινισμοῦ.