remonstrance
From LSJ
περὶ οὐδὲν γὰρ οὕτως ὑπάρχει τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων ἔργων βεβαιότης ὡς περὶ τὰς ἐνεργείας τὰς κατ' ἀρετήν → since none of man's functions possess the quality of permanence so fully as the activities in conformity with virtue
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. ἀντιλογία, ἡ, σχετλιασμός, ὁ (Thuc.
8, 53): see protest.
you cease not despite my remonstrance: V. καὶ ταῦτ' ἐμοῦ λέγοντος οὐκ ἀφίστασαι (Euripides, Electra 66).
not without remonstrance on my part: V. ἀλλ' οὐκ ἐπ' ἀρρήτοιςγε τοῖς ἐμοῖς λόγοις (Sophocles, Antigone 556).
let be, wasted are all words of remonstrance: V. ἴτω· περισσοὶ πάντες οὑν μέσῳ λόγοι (Euripides, Medea 819).
