ἐπὶ ξυροῦ γὰρ ἀκμῆς ἔχεται ἡμῖν τὰ πρήγματα → our affairs are balanced on a razor's edge, our affairs are set upon the razor's edge
-ου, τόbot. regaliz, Hippiatr.129.17, Hippiatr.Lugd.65, An.Athen.391.11, cf. γλυκύρριζα.