χολιώ

σταγόνες ὕδατος πέτρας κοιλαίνουσιν → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone

Greek Monolingual

-άω, Ν
χολιάζω («κι ουδέ μανίζει, ουδέ χολιά, αμή πολλά τσ' αρέσει», Ερωτόκρ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < χόλος + κατάλ. -ιώ (πρβλ. ωχρ-ιώ)].