λέγεις, ἃ δὲ λέγεις ἕνεκα τοῦ λαβεῖν λέγεις → you speak, but you say what you say for the sake of gain (Menander, fr. 776)
of persons or things: P. and V. ἀρετή, ἡ.
the excellence of the soil: P. ἀρετὴ γῆς (Thuc. 1, 2).
