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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11

Greek Monolingual

το, Ν
1. μικρός πετεινός, κοκοράκι
2. μτφ. άνθρωπος ευερέθιστος και καβγατζής.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < πετεινός + κατάλ. -άρι (< υποκορ. κατάλ. -άριον), πρβλ. μοσχ-άρι].

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