blade
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Κρεῖττον τὸ μὴ ζῆν ἐστιν ἢ ζῆν ἀθλίως → Death is better than a life of misery → Satius mori quam calamitose vivere → Der Tod ist besser als ein Leben in der Not
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
stalk of a plant: Ar. and P. καυλός, ὁ (Plato)
green shoots: P. and V. χλόη, ἡ.
demeter who guards the blade: V. εὔχλους Δημήτηρ (Euripides, Fragment).
sharp edge: V. ἀκμή, ἡ.
of an car: Ar. and V. πλάτη, ἡ; see oar.
sword (generally): P. and V. ξίφος, τό, V. φάσγανον, τό, ἔγχος, τό, κνώδων, ὁ.
shoulder blade: P. ὠμοπλάτη, ἡ (Xen.).
