ταυροσφαγώ

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κάλλιστον ἐφόδιον τῷ γήρᾳ ἡ παιδεία (Aristotle, quoted by Diogenes Laertius 5.21) → the finest provision for old age is education

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Greek Monolingual

-έω, Α ταυροσφάγος
1. σφάζω ταύρο
2. (κυρίως φρ.) «ταυροσφαγῶ ἐς σάκος» — κόβω τον λαιμό του ταύρου και δέχομαι το αίμα του στο κοίλο τμήμα της ασπίδας (Αισχύλ.).