ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)
v. trans.
P. and V. μνηστεύειν (Plat.).
Seek a person's favour: Ar. and P. θεραπεύειν (acc.).
