τὸ γὰρ πράττειν τοῦ λέγειν καὶ χειροτονεῖν ὕστερον ὂν τῇ τάξει, πρότερον τῇ δυνάμει καὶ κρεῖττόν ἐστιν (Demosthenes 3.15) → for action, even though posterior in the order of events to speaking and voting, is prior in importance and superior
roost on a perch: Ar. ἐπὶ ξύλου καθεύδειν (Nubes 1431).
P. and V. καθῆσθαι, καθίζειν, Ar. and V. ἕζομαι; see settle.
perch upon: Ar. ἐφέζεσθαι (dat.).
