maul
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
P. and V. αἰκίζεσθαι, λυμαίνεσθαι (acc. or dat.), λωβᾶσθαι (acc.) (Plato); see also mange.