ὄρυξις

Δίκαιος εἶναι μᾶλλον ἢ χρηστὸς θέλε → Benignus esse quaere, sed iustus magis → Gerecht zu sein sei mehr dein Wunsch als gutgesinnt

Menander, Monostichoi, 114

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Full diacritics: ὄρυξις	Medium diacritics: ὄρυξις	Low diacritics: όρυξις	Capitals: ΟΡΥΞΙΣ
Transliteration A: óryxis	Transliteration B: oryxis	Transliteration C: oryksis	Beta Code: o)/rucis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

A rootling, Arist.PA693a16 ; digging, τοῦ μετάλλου IG42(1).109iii43 (Epid., iii B. C.); τάφρων Plu.Pomp.66 (pl.).