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Δῶς μοι πᾶ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινάσωGive me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.

Archimedes

Greek Monolingual

-α, -ο (AM ἀπευκταῑος, -α, -ον) απεύχομαι
αυτός που ο καθένας απεύχεται, δεν θέλει να γίνει, ανεπιθύμητος
νεοελλ.
το ουδ. ως ουσ. το απευκταίο(ν)
1. το δυστύχημα
2. ο θάνατος.