υψηλόνους

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τοῦ δὲ πολέμου οἱ καιροὶ οὐ μενετοί → in war, opportunities won't wait | the chances of war will not wait (Thucydides 1.142.2)

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Greek Monolingual

-ουν, και ασυναίρ. τ. ὑψηλόνοος, -ον, Α
1. υψηλόφρων
2. το ουδ. ως ουσ. τὸ ὑψηλόνουν
κομπορρημοσύνη, αλαζονεία.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὑψηλός + νόος / νοῦς (πρβλ. ὀρθό-νους)].