πανδέκτης
From LSJ
πολλὰ τὰ δεινὰ κοὐδὲν ἀνθρώπου δεινότερον πέλει → many things are formidable, and none more formidable than man | wonders are many, and none is more wonderful than man | many things are bad, but nothing is more atrocious than man
English (LSJ)
ου, ὁ,
A all-receiver: in pl. πανδέκται, οἱ, name of a Universal Dictionary or Encyclopedia, such as those compiled by Tiro and Dorotheus, Gell.13.9. 2 in pl., also, the Pandects, i.e. the law-books of Justinian, Cod.Just.1.17.1.12, al.: sg., ὁ π., = Digesta, Id.Const. Δέδωκεν 1. II Stoic word for ἐπίρρημα 11, Charis.p.190 K.
