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πάγασα

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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

Greek Monolingual

πάγασα (Α)
(κατά τον Ησύχ.) «θύρα, καὶ παγασαί».

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: θύρα. καὶ παγασαί H.
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: Furnèe 157 n. 57 identifies the word with the town Παγασαί in Thessaly. The suffix also in κάρπασον. The word is Pre-Greek. Other place names in -ασα are mentioned by Furnée 64 n. 268: Περγασα etc.