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From LSJ
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
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
Commissioner: P. συγγραφεύς, ὁ.
Ambassador: P. πρεσβευτής, ὁ, Ar. and V. πρεσβύς, ὁ; pl., P. and V. πρέσβεις, οἱ; see ambassador.
v. trans.
Intrust: Ar. and P. ἐπιτρέπειν, P. πιστεύειν, ἐγχειρίζειν, V. εἰσχειρίζειν.
Hand over: P. and V. παραδιδόναι.
Choose: P. and V. αἱρεῖσθαι.