δικαστήριον
From LSJ
ἀρχὴν μὲν μὴ φῦναι ἐπιχθονίοισιν ἄριστον· φύντα δ' ὅμως ὤκιστα πύλας Ἀίδαο περῆσαι → First, it is best for mortals to not be born. If born, to pass through Hades' gates as soon as possible.
English (LSJ)
τό,
A court of justice, δ. συνάγειν Hdt.6.85; συγκλῄειν Ar.Eq.1317; ὑπὸ δ. ὑπαχθείς Hdt.6.72, cf. 104; εἰς δ. ἄγεσθαι Pl.Phdr.273b; ἀναβὰς ἐς τὸ δ. Antipho 6.21; παραδιδόναι τῷ δ. And.1.17; ἐπὶ δ. ἐλθεῖν Is.1.1; ἐπὶ τοῦ δ. Id.5.29; πρὸ τῶν δικαστηρίων κληροῦσθαι Isoc.7.54; in Egypt, office of the governor, PLips.64.24 (iv A. D.). 2 the court, i. e. the judges, Ar.V.624, Pl.Lg.880d, etc.; ἐπειδὰν ἀναστῇ τὸ δ. D.21.221.
