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Πενία δ' ἄτιμον καὶ τὸν εὐγενῆ ποιεῖ → Pauper inhonorus, genere sit clarus licet → Die Armut nimmt selbst dem, der edel ist, die Ehr'

Menander, Monostichoi, 455

Greek Monolingual

ἀμφιθηγής, -ές (Α)
ο τροχισμένος και από τις δύο πλευρές, αμφίστομος, δίκοπος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ἀμφι- + -θηγής < θήγω].