ριζοβόλος

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θάνατος οὐθὲν πρὸς ἡμᾶς, ἐπειδήπερ ὅταν μὲν ἡμεῖς ὦμεν, ὁ θάνατος οὐ πάρεστιν, ὅταν δὲ ὁ θάνατος παρῇ, τόθ' ἡμεῖς οὐκ ἐσμέν. → Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.

Epicurus, Letter to Menoeceus

Greek Monolingual

ο / ῥιζοβόλος, -ον, ΝΑ
νεοελλ.
το φυτό καρυόκαρο(ν)
αρχ.
αυτός που βγάζει ρίζες, που ριζοβολάει.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ῥίζα + -βόλος (< βόλος < βάλλω), πρβλ. φυλλο-βόλος)].