ολιγόχορδος
From LSJ
ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod
Greek Monolingual
ὀλιγόχορδος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που έχει λίγες χορδές.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὀλιγ(ο)- (βλ. λ. λιγο-) + -χορδος (< χορδή), πρβλ. ισόχορδος].
