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Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22

Greek Monolingual

ἐπαντλῶ, ἐπαντλέω (Α)
1. αντλώ και χύνω πάνω σε κάτι
2. αρδεύω, ποτίζω («ἐπηντλημένη γῆ», πάπ.)
3. αδειάζω πάνω σε κάποιον ή σε κάτι, κατακλύζω («ὄχλον ὀνομάτων ἐπαντλοῦσι τῷδε τῷ θηρίω», Αιλ.)
4. γεμίζω υπερβολικά, ξεχειλίζω, κατακλύζομαι.