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)
| Full diacritics: μασκαύλης | Medium diacritics: μασκαύλης | Low diacritics: μασκαύλης | Capitals: ΜΑΣΚΑΥΛΗΣ |
| Transliteration A: maskaúlēs | Transliteration B: maskaulēs | Transliteration C: maskaylis | Beta Code: maskau/lhs |
μασκαύλου, ὁ, laver, Keil-Premerstein Dritter Bericht No.42 (Jewish, iii A.D.). (Cf. Talmudic maskel, maskol 'basin'.)
μασκαύλης, ὁ (Α)
σκάφη, λουτήρας.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Μεταγενέστερη μεταγραφή του εβρ. maskel «λεκάνη πλυσίματος»].
