abduction

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Σιγή ποτ' ἐστὶν αἱρετωτέρα λόγου → Sometimes silence is preferable to words → Est ubi loquelā melius est silentium → Das Schweigen ist dem Reden manchmal vorzuziehn

Menander, Monostichoi, 477

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substantive

P. and V. ἁρπαγή, or pl., V. ἀγωγή, ἡ (Aesch., Agamemnon 1263).