τὰ κενὰ τοῦ πολέμου
the empty alarms of war
Source: Polybius (cf. Plutarch, Mor. 596f)
Register: technical
Etymology
Phrase of Polybius and others for false rumours of war.
the empty alarms of war
Source: Polybius (cf. Plutarch, Mor. 596f)
Register: technical
Phrase of Polybius and others for false rumours of war.