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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

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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See maid. adj. Ar. and V. παρθένειος, V. παρθένος. Maiden pastimes, subs.: V. παρθενεύματα, τά. Maiden's chamber: V. παρθενῶνες, οἱ. With maiden face, adj.: V. παρθενωπός. Oh maiden work of my loom, wrought long ago: V. ὦ χρόνιον ἱστῶν παρθένευμα τῶν ἐμῶν (Eur., Ion, 1425). We launched a ship of Sidon on her maiden voyage: V. Σιδωνίαν ναῦν πρωτόπλουν καθείλκομεν (Eur., Hel. 1531).