expostulate
From LSJ
πολλὰ δ' ἄναντα κάταντα πάραντά τε δόχμιά τ' ἦλθον → and ever upward, downward, sideward, and aslant they went
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb intransitive
be annoyed: P. χαλεπῶς φέρειν, Ar. and P. ἀγανακτεῖν; see protest.
expostulate with: P. and V. παραιτεῖσθαι (acc.).