κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
Zehntel, decima pars. – neun Zehntel der Strafe erlassen, novem partes multae detrahere.
