Ῥίζα γὰρ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ἐστιν ἡ φιλαργυρία → Root of all the evils is the love of money (Radix omnium malorum est cupiditas)
v. trans.
Reduce: P. and V. συστέλλειν.
Call by pretty names: Ar. and P. ὑποκορίζεσθαι.
V. intrans. Met., become humble: Ar. and V. ὑφίεσθαι.