δίκη ἐρήμη
From LSJ
Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das Wort – Maeroris unica medicina oratio.
Greek > English (Woodhouse)
trial in absentia, undefended case, an uncontested law suit, judgment by default
