δείλακρος

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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: δείλακρος Medium diacritics: δείλακρος Low diacritics: δείλακρος Capitals: ΔΕΙΛΑΚΡΟΣ
Transliteration A: deílakros Transliteration B: deilakros Transliteration C: deilakros Beta Code: dei/lakros

English (LSJ)

α, ον,

   A pitiable, Ar.Pl.973, Carm.Pop.27.

German (Pape)

[Seite 536] α, ον, höchst feig, höchst elend, Ar. Pl. 973. Das fem. bei Ath. XV, 697 c.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

δείλακρος: -α, -ον, λίαν οἰκτρός, ἢ οἴκτου ἄξιος, Ἀριστοφ. Πλ. 973, Ποιητὴς ἐν Bgk. Λυρ. Ἑλλ. σ. 882.