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πολλάκις δοκεῖ τὸ φυλάξαι τἀγαθὰ τοῦ κτήσασθαι χαλεπώτερον εἶναι → it often proves harder to keep than to win prosperity | it is often harder for men to keep the good they have, than it was to obtain it

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Greek Monolingual

ἐχθίων, -ον (Α)
εχθρικότερος, μισητότερος («καί τις γένοιτ' ἄν τῆσδ' ἔτ' ἐχθίων τύχη;», Αισχύλ.).
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ἐχθιόνως (Α)
εχθρικότερα («ἐχθιόνως ἔχουσιν ἤ πρὶν λαβεῑν», Ξεν.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Ανώμ. συγκριτ. του επιθ. εχθρός με κατάλ. -ιων (πρβλ. αισχ-ίων < αισχρός, ηδ-ίων < ηδύς)].