ἀπρίξ
From LSJ
πένης ὢν τὴν γυναῖκα χρήματα λαβὼν ἔχει δέσποιναν, οὐ γυναῖκ' ἔτι → a poor man getting rich turns his wife into his boss, not his wife any more
English (LSJ)
Adv.
A fast, tight, ἀ. ὄνυξι συλλαβών S.Aj.310; ἀ. ἔχεσθαι τοῦ κερδαίνειν Id.Fr.328, cf. Theoc.15.68, Luc.Nec.5, Eun.VSp.475 B.; τοῖν χεροῖν λαβέσθαι τινός Pl.Tht.155e, cf. Plb.12.11.6; ἔχειν χείρεσσι Theoc.24.55; δράξασθαι AP5.247 (Paul. Sil.). II Subst., a kind of ἄκανθα (Cypr.), EM132.53.
