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ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod
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English (LSJ)
Ion. σποδ-ιή, ἡ,
A heap of ashes, ashes, Od.5.488, E.Cyc.615(lyr.), Pl.Com.173.9, LXX Le.4.12; σ. οἰναρέη ashes of vine-twigs, Hp.Mul. 2.195; σποδιῇ κεχριμένος prob. in Call.Dian.69; freq. in Epitaphs, AP7.279,435 (Nicand.); διψὰς σ. ib.9.549 (Antiphil.); scoria, dross of metals, Dsc.5.126.
