λαιμάσσω

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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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Full diacritics: λαιμάσσω Medium diacritics: λαιμάσσω Low diacritics: λαιμάσσω Capitals: ΛΑΙΜΑΣΣΩ
Transliteration A: laimássō Transliteration B: laimassō Transliteration C: laimasso Beta Code: laima/ssw

English (LSJ)

Att. λαιμάττω, (λαιμός B)

   A to be grcedy or hungry, Ar.Ec.1179 (lyr.), Herod.6.97; cf. λαιμώσσω.

German (Pape)

[Seite 7] att. λαιμάττω, gierig verschlingen, fressen, Ar. Eccl. 1178.