σάγος
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 (LSJ)
[ᾰ], ὁ,
A coarse cloak, plaid, used by the Gauls, Plb.2.28.7, 2.30.1, D.S.5.30; by the Spaniards, App.Hisp.42; soldier's cloak, Lat. sagum, Plu.2.201c; σ. Ἀρσινοϊτικοί Peripl.M.Rubr.8; σ. Γαλλικός, Ἆφρος, Edict.Diocl.19.60,61; simply cloak or perh. blanket, POxy.1051.20 (iii A.D.); horse-cloth, Hippiatr.99 (so Lat. sagum, Cod.Theod.8.5.50, al.).
