clock
From LSJ
Ἰσχυρὸν ὄχλος ἐστίν, οὐκ ἔχει δὲ νοῦν → Plebs nempe res est valida, sed mentis carens → Des Volkes Masse hat zwar Macht, doch fehlt Vernunft
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
Used to regulate length of speeches in court: Ar. κλεψύδρα, ἡ.
stop the clock: P. ἐπίλαβε τὸ ὕδωρ (Lys. 166).
what o'clock is it? Ar. and P. πηνίκ' ἐστί; see time.
