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καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλοννικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)

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Greek Monolingual

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μονάδα όγκου ή χωρητικότητας που ισοδυναμεί προς ένα κυβικό δεκατόμετρο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. γαλλ. litre < μσν. λατ. litra < ελλ. λίτρα. Η λ., στον λόγιο τ. λίτρον, μαρτυρείται από το 1887 στον Αν. Κ. Χρηστομάνο].