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Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22
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-η, -ο (Α ἀκανθόνωτος, -ον)
αυτός που έχει αγκάθια στην επιφάνεια της ράχης του σώματος (π. χ. ο εχίνος, ο ακανθόχοιρος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ἄκανθα + -νωτος < νῶτον.