Οὐ παύσεσθε, εἶπεν, ἡμῖν ὑπεζωσμένοις ξίφη νόμους ἀναγινώσκοντες; → What! will you never cease prating of laws to us that have swords by our sides? | Stop quoting the laws to us. We carry swords.
P. and V. δύσμαχος, ἀνίκητος (Plato), Ar. and P. ἄμαχος (Plato), P. δυσπολέμητος, V. δυσπάλαιστος, ἀπρόσμαχος, ἀδήριτος.
impossible to deal with: P. and V. ἄπορος, ἀμήχανος (rare P.).
