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καὶ τὸ σιγᾶν πολλάκις ἐστὶ σοφώτατον ἀνθρώπῳ νοῆσαι → and silence is often the wisest thing for a man to heed, and often is man's best wisdom to be silent, and often keeping silent is the wisest thing for a man to heed

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Greek Monolingual

ὀξηρός, -ά, -όν (Α)
1. (για αγγείο) αυτός που δέχεται ξίδι, που περιέχει ξίδι («ὀξηρὸν ἄγγος», Σοφ.)
2. ο εμβαπτισμένος μέσα σε οξύ ή μέσα σε ξίδι («σπλήνες ὀξηροί», Ιπποκρ.)
3. το ουδ. ως ουσ. τὸ ὀξηρόν
το οξύ.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὄξος «ξίδι» + κατάλ. -ηρός (πρβλ. νοσ-ηρός)].