ἔπειξις
From LSJ
ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A haste, hurry, J.AJ18.6.5, Plu.Rom.29, Ruf. ap. Orib.8.24.23, Aristid. Or.48(24).61, Luc.DMeretr.10.3, etc. 2 emergency, Antyll. ap. Orib.10.23.30. II urging, pressing, Gloss.: pl., App.BC1.19 (s.v.l.).
