Ἀπερυθριάσαι
to fail to blush
Translated by Jennifer Benedict26 Jan 2001Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] to be shameless. Aristophanes [writes]: "it would have been better then to fail to blush instantly, [rather] than to have borrowed and acquired problems."1 The [word] "problems" is not used to refer to an evil.2
The word is said about those who lend money. And elsewhere: "once red and not a tenth time pale."3
The word is said about those who lend money. And elsewhere: "once red and not a tenth time pale."3