Χαίρειν ἐπ' αἰσχροῖς οὐδέποτε χρὴ πράγμασιν → Non decet in rebus esse laetum turpibus → In schlimmer Not ist Freude niemals angebracht
subs.
Used to regulate length of speeches in court: Ar. κλεψύδρα, ἡ.
Stop the clock: P. ἐπίλαβε τὸ ὕδωρ (Lys. 166).
What o'clock is it? Ar. and P. πηνίκʼ ἐστί; see time.
