ἐπεξήγησις
From LSJ
κρεῖττον τὸ μὴ ζῆν ἐστιν ἢ ζῆν ἀθλίως → death is better than a life of misery, it is better not to live at all than to live in misery
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A detailed account, Phoeb.Fig.1.3, Sch.Il.11.221. 2 explanation, Corn.ND9.
German (Pape)
[Seite 916] ἡ, die hinzugefügte Erklärung, Schol. Ar. Nubb. 127 u. Sp.