precedence
From LSJ
πείθεται πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται (Dio Cassius, Historiae Romanae 8.36.3) → it's always more pleasant to be persuaded than to be forced
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
P. πρωτεῖον, τό, or pl., P. and V. πρεσβεῖα, τά. Take precedence, v.: P. πρωτεύειν, P. and V. πρεσβεύεσθαι (Plat.). Yield precedence to, v.: Ar. and P. παραχωρεῖν (dat.), V. ἐκχωρεῖν (dat.).
