ἐγχειρίδιος
From LSJ
Ὅστις γὰρ ἐν πολλοῖσιν ὡς ἐγὼ κακοῖς ζῇ, πῶς ὅδ' Οὐχὶ κατθανὼν κέρδος φέρει; → For one who lives amidst such evils as I do, how could it not be best to die?
English (LSJ)
ον, (χείρ)
A in the hand, ἱκετῶν κλάδοι A.Supp.21 (anap.). II as Subst., ἐγχειρ-ίδιον, τό, hand-knife, dagger, Hdt.1.12,214, Th.3.70, etc.; ἐγχειριδίῳ πλήττειν Lys.4.6, etc. 2 handle, Thphr.HP4.3.4, Callix.1. 3 manual, handbook, title of works by Epict. and others, cf. Demetr.Lac.Herc.1013.12 F., Philostr. VS2.1.14, Longin.Proll.Heph.p.86 C. 4 tool, implement, LXX Ex.20.25. [-ῐδιον Hermipp.46.]
