chaos
From LSJ
ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
Ar. and P. χάος, τό.
Met., confusion: P. ταραχή, ἡ, V. τάραγμα, τό, ταραγμός, ὁ, P. and V. ἀκοσμία, ἡ.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
chăŏs,¹¹ ī, n. (χάος),
1 le chaos, masse confuse dont fut formé l’univers : a Chao Virg. G. 4, 347, à partir du Chaos [avant même la création du monde]
