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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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Transliteration A: araíōsis Transliteration B: araiōsis Transliteration C: araiosis Beta Code: a)rai/wsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A becoming or making porous, rarefaction, opp. πύκνωσις, dub. in Epicur.Nat.14Fr.11 (cf. Fr.6), cf. Plu.Strom.3, D.L.9.8 (Heraclit.), Corn.ND17, etc.    2 Medic., porosity, of the lungs, Hp. Oss.13, etc.    3 mordanting, PHolm. 8.3.