- πυξίς
- πυξίς, ίδος, ἡ prim. ‘box’ made of boxwood, then any kind of box, esp. as a container for medicine (Lucian, Philops. 21; Galen XIII 743 K.; Jos., Bell. 1, 598; BGU 1300, 8 [III/II B.C.]; PRyl 125, 26f [I A.D.]; Sb 4324, 17), in our lit. of a container for poison (as Jos., Bell. 1, 598, Ant. 17, 77) box, container Hv 3, 9, 7.—Frisk s.v. πύξος.
Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά παλαιοχριστιανική Λογοτεχνία. 2015.