μητροκολωνεία
From LSJ
Οὐκ ἔστιν ἀγαθὸν ἐν ἀνθρώπῳ ὃ φάγεται καὶ ὃ πίεται καὶ ὃ δείξει τῇ ψυχῇ αὐτοῦ ἀγαθὸν ἐν μόχθῳ αὐτοῦ (Ecclesiastes 2:24, LXX version) → What is good in a human is not what he eats and drinks and shows off to his soul as a benefit of his labor
English (LSJ)
ἡ, mother-colony, i.e. colonial metropolis, of Palmyra, OGI646.11 (iii A.D.).
Greek Monolingual
μητροκολωνεία, ἡ (Α)
(για την Παλμύρα) αποικιακή μητρόπολη.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μήτηρ, μητρός + κολωνεία «αποικία»].
