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: μεσσόψηρον | Medium diacritics: μεσσόψηρον | Low diacritics: μεσσόψηρον | Capitals: ΜΕΣΣΟΨΗΡΟΝ |
| Transliteration A: messópsēron | Transliteration B: messopsēron | Transliteration C: messopsiron | Beta Code: messo/yhron |
μεσ<σ>όψηρον]]˙ ἡμίξηρον, Hsch.
μεσ(σ)όψηρον (Α)
(κατά τον Ησύχ.) «ἡμίξηρον».
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μέσ(ο)- + ψηρός «ξηρός» (< ψήω «ψήχω»)].
