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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.

Greek Monolingual

ὁλκεῖον, δ. γρφ. ὁλκίον, επικ. τ. ὁλκήϊον, τὸ (Α) ολκή
1. το οπίσθιο μέρος της πρύμνης του πλοίου
2. μεγάλη λεκάνη μέσα στην οποία έπλεναν τα ποτήρια.