στοιχάς
μή μοι θεοὺς καλοῦσα βουλεύου κακῶς· πειθαρχία γάρ ἐστι τῆς εὐπραξίας μήτηρ, γυνὴ Σωτῆρος· ὦδ᾽ ἔχει λόγος → When you invoke the gods, do not be ill-advised. For Obedience is the mother of Success, wife of Salvation—as the saying goes.
English (LSJ)
άδος, ὁ, ἡ, (στοῖχος)
A in a row one behind another, esp. αἱ Στοιχάδες (sc. νῆσοι), name of the islands which lie in a row east of Toulon, now les Îles d' Hyères, A.R.4.554, Str.4.1.10. 2 ἐλᾶαι σ. olive-trees (prob. because planted in rows) which were not sacred, like the μορίαι, Sol. ap. Poll.5.36, Philoch.62. II στοιχάς, ἡ, an aromatic plant, cassidony, Lavandula Stoechas, Orph.A.918, Dsc. 3.26.
German (Pape)
[Seite 945] άδος, ὁ, ἡ, 1) in Reihen od. Zeilen stehend oder liegend. Bei Solon hießen ἐλάαι στοιχάδες, den μορίαις entggstzt, die in Reihen stehenden Oelbäume, die nicht heilig waren, Poll. 5, 36. – 2) cine gewürzige Pflanze; Diosc.; Orph. Arg. 921; auch zuweilen falsch στιχάς geschrieben.
