αι192Αἵματι κλαίειν
to weep blood, to weep in blood
By exaggeration, [this means] not [to weep] tears. This is what the ancients used to say about those whom they would not have been able to persuade no matter what they did. "He would not persuade him, not even by…
Αἵματι κλαίειν· καθ' ὑπερβολήν, οὐ δάκρυσιν. ἐφ' ὧν μὴ δύναιντο πεῖσαι πάντα πράττοντες, οὕτως ἔλεγον οἱ ἀρχαῖοι. οὐδ' ἂν πείσῃ αὐτόν, οὐδ' αἵματι κλαίων. λέγουσι δὲ καί, οὐδ' ἂν…