νὺξ μὲν ἐμὸν κατέχει ζωῆς φάος ὑπνοδοτείρη → sleep-giving night hath quenched my light of life | sleep-giving night covers my light of life | night, the giver of sleep, holds the light of my life
accusation: P. and V. αἰτία, ἡ, ἔγκλημα, τό, V. ἐπίκλημα, τό; see accusation.
excuse: P. and V. πρόφασις, ἡ, σκῆψις, ἡ, πρόσχημα, τό.
assertion: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, ῥῆμα, τό.
