κρατίστην εἶναι δημοκρατίαν τὴν μήτε πλουσίους ἄγαν μήτε πένητας ἔχουσαν πολίτας → the best democracy is that in which the citizens are neither very rich nor very poor (Thales/Plutarch)
Ar. and P. πνῖγος, τό.
throttling: V. ἀγχόνη, ἡ (Euripides, Hercules Furens 154).
Ar. and P. πνιγηρός.
