ἀπόληξις
From LSJ
ἡμῶν δ' ὅσα καὶ τὰ σώματ' ἐστὶ τὸν ἀριθμὸν καθ' ἑνός, τοσούτους ἔστι καὶ τρόπους ἰδεῖν → whatever number of persons there are, the same will be found the number of minds and of characters
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A cessation, ἐνεργείας M.Ant.9.21; καταμηνίων Sor.1.62; esp. decline of life, Hp. Praec.14. II close of a sentence or period, Demetr.Eloc.182, al. III termination of a fistula, Antyll. ap. Orib.44.22.7.
German (Pape)
[Seite 312] ἡ, das Aufhören, der Schluß, Hippocr.