στάλιξ
From LSJ
ἂν βούλησθε ἀκούειν καί μοι περιουσία ᾖ τοῦ ὕδατος → if you care to hear and if the water in the water-clock holds out, if you care to hear and if I have time enough for speaking
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], ῐκος, ἡ, (στέλλω)
A stake to which nets are fastened, Theoc.Ep.3, AP6.109 (Antip.), Plu.Pel.8, Tryph.222, etc.; distd. from σχαλίς, Opp.C.1.151,157, Poll.5.19,31, 10.141.