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ὕπνος δεινὸν ἀνθρώποις κακόνsleep is a terrible evil for humans (Menander, Sententiae monostichoi 1.523)

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Greek Monolingual

δαῡλον, το (Α)
μισοκαμένο ξύλο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Πρόκειται για τη γλώσσα του Ησυχίου (δαύλον
ημίφλεκτον ξύλον). Ο τ. δαύλον εμφανίζεται ως παράλληλος τ. του δαλός < δαFελός (πρβλ. δαίω «ανάβω, πυρπολώ»].