πελεκίζω

ἐπὶ ξυροῦ γὰρ ἀκμῆς ἔχεται ἡμῖν τὰ πρήγματα → our affairs are balanced on a razor's edge, our affairs are set upon the razor's edge

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Full diacritics: πελεκίζω	Medium diacritics: πελεκίζω	Low diacritics: πελεκίζω	Capitals: ΠΕΛΕΚΙΖΩ
Transliteration A: pelekízō	Transliteration B: pelekizō	Transliteration C: pelekizo	Beta Code: peleki/zw

English (LSJ)

A cut off with an axe, esp. behead, τινα Plb.1.7.12, 11.30.2 (Pass.), Str.16.2.18, D.S.19.101, Apoc. 20.4 (Pass.).

[Seite 550] mit der Art oder dem Beile abhauen, bes. mit dem Beile den Kopf abhauen, köpfen, τινά, Pol. 1, 7, 12. 11, 30, 2, D. Sic. 19, 101, Strab.