ἐπὶ ξυροῦ γὰρ ἀκμῆς ἔχεται ἡμῖν τὰ πρήγματα → our affairs are balanced on a razor's edge, our affairs are set upon the razor's edge
Full diacritics: ὄρκῡς | Medium diacritics: ὄρκυς | Low diacritics: όρκυς | Capitals: ΟΡΚΥΣ |
Transliteration A: órkys | Transliteration B: orkys | Transliteration C: orkys | Beta Code: o)/rkus |
ῡνος, ὁ, acc. ὄρκῡν,
A a large kind of tunny, Anaxandr.41.62, Archestr.Fr.34.3, Arist.HA543b5, etc.; cf. ὄρκυνος.