Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master
amusement: P. and V. παιδιά,ἡ, διατριβή, ἡ.
delay: P. and V. διατριβή. ἡ, τριβή, ἡ.