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κάλλιστον ἐφόδιον τῷ γήρᾳ ἡ παιδεία (Aristotle, quoted by Diogenes Laertius 5.21) → the finest provision for old age is education

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Greek Monolingual

-η, -ο
αυτός που αποκρούει τις σφαίρες, που δεν προσβάλλεται από αυτές, ο άτρωτος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < αλεξι- + (< ἀλέξω) + σφαίρα].