ὑπασπίζειν

From LSJ

ἔστι γὰρ τὸ ἔλαττον κακὸν μᾶλλον αἱρετὸν τοῦ μείζονος → the lesser of two evils is more desirable than the greater

Source

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also ὑπασπίζω): serve as esquire to, serve as shield-bearer