κόγξ
From LSJ
ὥστε ὁ βίος, ὢν καὶ νῦν χαλεπός, εἰς τὸν χρόνον ἐκεῖνον ἀβίωτος γίγνοιτ' ἂν τὸ παράπαν → and so life, which is hard enough now, would then become absolutely unendurable
English (LSJ)
onomatop., sound made by the voting-pebble as it fell into the urn, Hsch.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
κόγξ: ὁ ἦχος ὃν προὐξένει ἡ ψῆφος πίπτουσα εἰς τὴν κάλπην (κάδον), Ἡσύχ.· περὶ τοῦ κόγξ, ὄμπαξ (ἐφθαρμ. ἀντὶ κόγξ, ὁμοίως πάξ), ἴδε Λοβ. Ἀγλαοφ. 775 κἑξ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
interj.
onomatopée imitant le bruit d’un caillou tombant dans l’urne.
2interj.
« silence ! assez ! ».
