ἑξάθυρος
From LSJ
αἱ μέν ἀποφάσεις ἐπί τῶν θείων ἀληθεῖς, αἱ δέ καταφάσεις ἀνάρμοστοι τῇ κρυφιότητι τῶν ἀποῤῥήτων → as concerns the things of the gods, negative pronouncements are true, but positive ones are inadequate to their hidden character
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], ον, A having six sluices, PLond.2.139b, 166b (i A. D.), PFay.365 (ii A. D.).
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, ἡ
puerta sextuple, esclusa de seis compuertas móviles, dispuestas de dos en dos, n. de dos dispositivos que controlaban el paso del agua a tres canales distintos en el Fayum en época romana ἡ παλαιὰ ἑ. BGU 1075.5, PSorb.59.5, SB 12316.5 (todos II d.C.), ἡ καινὴ ἑ. SB 9231.4, PWisc.79.4, SB 11046.6 (todos II d.C.).
