ἀλεξίκακος
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
English (LSJ)
ον,
A keeping off ill or mischief, μῆτις Il.10.20, cf. Hes.Op.123 (as v.l.), Ar.V.1043, Paus.8.41.8; ῥάμνος Euph.137; τὸ ἀ. τῆς ἐπιστήμης Hierocl.in CA12p.447M.: c.gen., δίψης ἀ. AP6.170 (Thyill.): epith. of Heracles, Luc.Alex..4, etc.; of Hermes, Ar. Pax422; ὦλεξίκακε save the mark! Ar.Nu.1372; of Zeus, Tab.Defix. Aud.26.2 (Crete, iv/iii B. C.), Plu.2.1076b.
German (Pape)
[Seite 93] Unglück abwehrend, μῆτις Il. 10, 20 (ἅπαξ εἰρημ.); – δαίμονες Hes. O. 122, nach Plat. Rep. V, 469 a, wo jetzt ἐπιχθόνιοι steht; Leucothea Philod. 25 (VI, 349) δαἱμων ἀλ., Hercules Luc. Alex. 4 Palld. 1 33 (IX, 441), Apollon Paus. 1, 3, 4, Ζεύς Plut. adv. Stoic. 33; φάρμακα δίψης, den Durst vertreibend, Thall. 3 (VI, 170).
