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
P. and V. φθέγγεσθαι, Ar. and V. κλάζειν; (rare P.), Met.; see chatter.
V. κλαγγή, ἡ, φθογγή. ἡ, P. and V. φθέγμα, τό, φθόγγος, ὁ, Met.; see chatter.
