κιχείω

From LSJ

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)

Source

French (Bailly abrégé)

sbj. ao.2 épq. de κιχάνω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

κιχείω: (conjct. κιχείω, opt. κιχείην, inf. κιχήμεναι и κιχῆναι) Hom. = κιχάνω.