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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11

Greek Monolingual

το (Α ἐπιδόρπιος, -ον και -ος, -α, -ον)
φαγητό και γλυκό που προσφέρονται μετά το κύριο γεύμα
αρχ.
κατάλληλος για χρήση στο τέλος του δείπνου («ἐπιδόρπιον ὕδωρ», «ἐπιδόρπιοι τράπεζαι»).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < επί + δόρπον «απογευματινό φαγητό»].