εύκρηνος

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ἄλλαι μὲν βουλαὶ ἀνθρώπων, ἄλλα δὲ Θεὸς κελεύει → man proposes, God disposes | men's wishes are different from what God orders | man's will is often different than God's decisions

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Greek Monolingual

εὔκρηνος, -ον, επικ. τ. ἐΰκρηνος, -ον (Α)
1. αυτός που έχει ωραίες κρήνες, βρύσες
2. αυτός που αρδεύεται καλά.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ευ + -κρηνος (< κρήνη), πρβλ. αγχί-κρηνος, καλλί-κρηνος].