οκταπτέρυγος

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χρόνος ἐστὶ δάνος, τὸ ζῆν πικρός ἐσθ' ὁ δανίσας → time is a loan, and he who lent you life is a hard creditor | time is on loan and life's lender is a prick

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Greek Monolingual

ὀκταπτέρυγος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που έχει οκτώ πτέρυγες.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὀκτα- (βλ. λ. οκτώ) + -πτέρυγος (< πτέρυξ, -υγος), πρβλ. εξα-πτέρυγος].