μακρολογεῖν

From LSJ

Τὸ δ' ἐκ τυράννων αἰσχροκέρδειαν φιλεῖ → The race of tyrants loves shameful profit

Sophocles, Antigone, 1056

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also μακρολογέω): be diffuse, be long winded, be prolix, be verbose, speak at length, talk at length