εἰς τὸν τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain
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(No difference)
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comprōmissum: i, n.,
I a mutual promise to abide by the award of an arbiter, Cic. Rosc. Com. 4, 12; id. Verr. 2, 2, 27, § 66; id. Fam. 12, 30; Dig. 4, 8, 1 sq.—From>