θῆξις

κρεῖττον εἶναι φιλοσόφως ἀποθανεῖν ἢ ἀφιλοσόφως ζῆν → that it is better to die in manner befitting a philosopher than to live unphilosophically

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Full diacritics: θῆξις	Medium diacritics: θῆξις	Low diacritics: θήξις	Capitals: ΘΗΞΙΣ
Transliteration A: thē̂xis	Transliteration B: thēxis	Transliteration C: thiksis	Beta Code: qh=cis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

A = ῥοπή, στιγμή, τάχος, Hsch.; θήξει, = Lat. momento, Gloss.; but κατὰ θῆξιν is f.l. for κατὰ θίξιν in Archig. ap. Gal.12.577.