ἄλογον δὴ τὸ μήτε μάχης ἄρξασθαι μήτε τοὺς φίλους φυλάξαι, ἐὰν ὑπό γε τῶν βαρβάρων ἀδικῆσθε → It is irrational neither to begin battle nor to guard the friends, if you are ever wronged by the foreigners
[Seite 326] poet. = ὁλοίτροχος; Il. 13, 137; Orak. bei Her. 5, 92, 2.
(ϝολ., cf. volvo): rolling stone, round rock, Il. 13.137†.
