α4420Αὔεις
you call
[sc. Means] you utter, you speak. For when going out of the school Zeno of Citium tripped and broke a toe. And after striking the ground with his hand, he cited a line from the Niobe: "I am coming, why do you call me?",…
Αὔεις· φωνεῖς, λαλεῖς. Ζήνων γὰρ ὁ Κιτιεὺς ἐκ τῆς σχολῆς ἀπιὼν προσέπταισε καὶ τὸν δάκτυλον περιέρρηξε. παίσας δὲ τὴν γῆν τῇ χειρί φησι τὸ ἐκ τῆς Νιόβης· ἔρχομαι, τί μ' αὔεις; καὶ…