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ὀρύκτης

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Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection

Porphyry, Sententiae, 25
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Full diacritics: ὀρύκτης Medium diacritics: ὀρύκτης Low diacritics: ορύκτης Capitals: ΟΡΥΚΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: orýktēs Transliteration B: oryktēs Transliteration C: oryktis Beta Code: o)ru/kths

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ,

   A digger, Aesop.99.    II ploughshare (cf. ὄρυξ I) or implement for digging, Str.7.4.6,15.1.18.