αριστερόστροφος

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τὸ γὰρ πράττειν τοῦ λέγειν καὶ χειροτονεῖν ὕστερον ὂν τῇ τάξει, πρότερον τῇ δυνάμει καὶ κρεῖττόν ἐστιν (Demosthenes 3.15) → for action, even though posterior in the order of events to speaking and voting, is prior in importance and superior

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Greek Monolingual

-η, -ο και -ος, -ον αυτός που στρέφεται προς τα αριστερά.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < αριστερός + -στροφος < στρέφω. Η λ. μαρτυρείται από το 1861 στον Β. Λάκωνα].