interstringo

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εἰρήνην καλεῖς δὴ τὸ πολέμου τέλος → do you actually call the end of war peace, do you in fact call peace the end of war

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

inter-stringo: strinxi, strictum, 3, v. a.,
I to squeeze tight (poet.): alicui gulam, to throttle, strangle, Plaut. Aul. 4, 4, 32.