ροθέω

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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

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Mantoulidis Etymological

-ῶ (=κάνω θόρυβο). Ἀπό τό ρόθος (=πάταγος) πού εἶναι λέξη ἠχοποιημένη ἀπό τό θόρυβο τῶν κυμάτων. Παράγωγα ἀπό τό ρόθος: ροθιάζω (=κωπηλατῶ), ρόθιος (=ὁρμητικός), τά ρόθια (=κύματα), ροθιάς (=αὐτή πού κάνει πάταγο).