εὔδοξος
From LSJ
ἔστι γὰρ τὸ ἔλαττον κακὸν μᾶλλον αἱρετὸν τοῦ μείζονος → the lesser of two evils is more desirable than the greater
English (LSJ)
ον, (δόξα)
A of good repute, honoured, Thgn.195, Pi.P.12.5, Th.1.84 (Sup.), etc.; Νίκη Simon.145, cf. Pi.P.6.17; εὔ. παρά τισι Pl.Lg.773a; νέες εὐδοξόταται 'crack' ships, Hdt.7.99. Adv. -ξως remarkably, 'famously', Pl.Hp.Ma.287e; with distinction, στεφανῶσαί τινα Man.1.102.
