scuttle
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 > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
a ship: P. διακόπτειν πλοίου ἔδαφος (Dem. 883).
verb intransitive
run away: Ar. and P. ἀποδιδράσκειν.
