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Δῶς μοι πᾶ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινάσωGive me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.

Archimedes

Greek Monolingual

και γαλάντες και γκαλάντης, ο
1. κομψός, ευγενικός στη συμπεριφορά
2. γαλαντόμος, γενναιόδωρος
3. αγαπητικός.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ιταλ. galante «γενναιόδωρος» (πρβλ. γαλλ. galant «φιλόφρων, ιπποτικός»)].