ἐπιγλωσσίς
From LSJ
Καὶ ζῶν ὁ φαῦλος καὶ θανὼν κολάζεται → Vivisque mortuisque poena instat malis → Der Schlechte wird im Leben und im Tod bestraft
English (LSJ)
Att. ἐπιγλωττίς, ίδος, ἡ,
A valve which covers the larynx, epiglottis, Hp.Cord.2, Arist.HA492b34, etc. 2. of the vocal chords, Gal.8.50.