remonstrance
From LSJ
ξένος ὢν ἀκολούθει τοῖς ἐπιχωρίοις νόμοις → as a foreigner, follow the laws of that country | when in Rome, do as the Romans do
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. ἀντιλογία, ἡ, σχετλιασμός, ὁ (Thuc.
8, 53): see protest.
you cease not despite my remonstrance: V. καὶ ταῦτ' ἐμοῦ λέγοντος οὐκ ἀφίστασαι (Euripides, Electra 66).
not without remonstrance on my part: V. ἀλλ' οὐκ ἐπ' ἀρρήτοιςγε τοῖς ἐμοῖς λόγοις (Sophocles, Antigone 556).
let be, wasted are all words of remonstrance: V. ἴτω· περισσοὶ πάντες οὑν μέσῳ λόγοι (Euripides, Medea 819).
