δρῶπαξ

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Σιγή ποτ' ἐστὶν αἱρετωτέρα λόγου → Sometimes silence is preferable to words → Est ubi loquelā melius est silentium → Das Schweigen ist dem Reden manchmal vorzuziehn

Menander, Monostichoi, 477
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Full diacritics: δρῶπαξ Medium diacritics: δρῶπαξ Low diacritics: δρώπαξ Capitals: ΔΡΩΠΑΞ
Transliteration A: drō̂pax Transliteration B: drōpax Transliteration C: dropaks Beta Code: drw=pac

English (LSJ)

ᾰκος, ὁ, (δρέπω)

   A pitch-plaster, Hp.Ep.19 (Hermes 53.71), Gal.6.416, Dsc.Eup.1.233, Archig. ap. Aët.3.180:—also neut. pl. δρώπακα (sc. φάρμακα), Gal.18(2).894. [ᾰ in Lat. gen., Mart.3.74, 10.65.]