ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware
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P. and V. πρᾶγμα, τό, χρῆμα, τό, πρᾶξις, ή, Ar. and V. πρᾶγος, τό, V. χρέος, τό; see also act.
Affairs of state: P. and V. τὰ πράγματα.
Affairs, property: P. and V. οὐσία, ή, P. τὰ ὄντα.
