ἄξος
From LSJ
οἷς τὰ ὁρώμενα τὴν ἀρχὴν ἐνδίδωσι, καὶ οἷον ὑπήνεμα διὰ τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν τὰ πάθη ταῖς ψυχαῖς εἰστοξεύονται → who taketh his beginning and occasion from something which is seen, and then his passion, as though wind borne, shoots through the eyes and into the heart
English (LSJ)
ὁ, Cret., A = ἀγμός, St.Byz. s.v. Ὄαξος. B Maced. word for ὕλη, Hsch.
German (Pape)
[Seite 271] ὁ, kretisch = ἀγμός, Wessel. Her. 4, 154.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἄξος: ὁ, Κρητική λέξις ἀντὶ ἀγμός, Στέφ. Βυζ., πρβλ. Wessel. ἐν Ἡρόδ. 4. 154. Ι. «ἄξος· ὕλη παρὰ Μακεδόσιν» Ἡσύχ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
1ου (ὁ) :
lieu escarpé ou abrupt.
Étymologie: mot crétois c. ἀγμός, de ἄγνυμι.
2= ὕλη.
Étymologie: mot macédonien.
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, ὁ cret. acantilado, risco St.Byz.s.u. Ὀαξός.
-ου, ὁ maced. ὕλη Hsch.