inscribe
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)
verb transitive
P. and V. ἐγγράφειν, Ar. and P. ἐπιγράφειν, P. ἀναγράφειν; see write.
inscribe instead: P. ἀντεπιγράφειν (acc.).
inscribe on (the mind): V. ἐγγράφεσθαι (τί τινι).
know this and inscribe it on your mind: V. ταῦτ' ἐπίστω καὶ γράφου φρενῶν ἔσω (Sophocles, Philoctetes 1325).
inscribe geometrically (one figure in another): P. ἐντείνειν (τι εἴς τι).
