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Sophocles, Antigone, 781

Greek Monolingual

-η, -ο
1. αυτός που δεν λύγισε, ευθυτενής, ίσιος
2. αυτός που δεν μπορεί να λυγίσει, άκαμπτος, δύσκαμπτος
3. (για πρόσωπα) άτεγκτος, σκληρόκαρδος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < α- στερητ. + λυγιστός < λυγίζω.
ΠΑΡ. νεοελλ. αλυγισιά].