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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3

Greek Monolingual

(Α παλινῳδώ -έω)
ανακαλώ όσα είπα προηγουμένως
αρχ.
1. ψάλλω ωδή αντίθετη με την προηγούμενη
2. επαναλαμβάνω ωδή
3. (γενικά) επαναλαμβάνω.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < πάλιν + -ῳδῶ (< -ῳδός < ὠδή), πρβλ. κιθαρ-ωδώ].