responsibility
From LSJ
ἢ λέγε τι σιγῆς κρεῖττον ἢ σιγὴν ἔχε → either say something better than silence or keep silence (Menander)
ἢ λέγε τι σιγῆς κρεῖττον ἢ σιγὴν ἔχε → either say something better than silence or keep silence (Menander)
subs.
P. and V. αἰτία, ἡ. Task: P. and V. ἔργον, τό. Duty: P. τάξις, ἡ. On one's own responsibility: P. ἀφʼ ἑαυτοῦ γνώμης, or ἀφʼ ἑαυτοῦ (Thuc. 5, 60). Take responsibility of, take on oneself: P. ἐφʼ ἑαυτὸν ἀναδέχεσθαι (acc.) (Dem. 704).