κισσώδης
From LSJ
κρεῖττον εἶναι φιλοσόφως ἀποθανεῖν ἢ ἀφιλοσόφως ζῆν → that it is better to die in manner befitting a philosopher than to live unphilosophically
English (LSJ)
ες, (
A κίσσα 11) longing like pregnant women, Dsc.5.6.14.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1443] ες, = κισσοειδής, epheuartig. – Von κίσσα, mit krankhaftem Gelüst nach ungewöhnlichen Speisen behaftet, wie schwangere Frauen, Diosc.