λάβαρον

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πείθεται πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται (Dio Cassius, Historiae Romanae 8.36.3) → it's always more pleasant to be persuaded than to be forced

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Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λάβᾰρον: τό, = Λατ. labarum, Ρωμαϊκὴ σημαία, εἰς ἣν ὁ Κωνσταντῖνος προσέθηκε Χριστιανικὰ σύμβολα καὶ ἀπεδέξατο ὡς τὴν αὐτοκρατορικὴν σημαίαν, Εὐστ. ἐν Βίῳ Κωνστ. 1. 28-30, κ. ἀλλ.· - λάβουρον παρ’ Ἰω. Χρυσ., λάβωρον πρὰ τῷ Σῳζομενῷ.