τὰ ἄλλα συστελλόμενοι εἰς εὐτέλειαν

From LSJ

εἰργόμενον θανάτου καὶ τοῦ ἀνάπηρον ποιῆσαι → excluding death and maiming, short of death or maiming

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes Reversed)

retrenching generally with a view to economy