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οὐ δικαίως θάνατον ἔχθουσιν βροτοί, ὅσπερ μέγιστον ῥῦμα τῶν πολλῶν κακῶν → unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills | men are not right in hating death, which is the greatest succour from our many ills

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Greek Monolingual

ὀρθόκραιρος, -αίρα, -ον, θηλ. και -ος (Α)
1. (για ζώο) αυτός που έχει όρθια κέρατα («κρέα... βοῶν ὀρθοκραιράων», Ομ. Ιλ.)
2. (για πλοίο) αυτός του οποίου τα άκρα προεξέχουν σαν κέρατα
3. (για οροσειρά) αυτός που έχει μυτερή κορυφή, οξυκόρυφος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ορθ(ο)- + -κραιρος (< κραίρα «κορυφή, κεφαλή»), πρβλ. ισόκραιρος].