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Θυμοῦ κρατῆσαι κἀπιθυμίας καλόν → Res pulchra et iram et cupiditatem vincere → Den Zorn zu bändigen und die Begier ist schön

Menander, Monostichoi, 254

Greek Monolingual

και κρομμύδα η
μεγάλο κρεμμύδι.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κρεμμύδι κρομμύδι + μεγεθ. κατάλ. -α (πρβλ. κεφάλ-α, κουτάλ-α)].