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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523

Greek Monolingual

-η, -ο
κοντός και συγχρόνως παχύς, κοντόπαχος, κοντοπίθαρος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κοντ(ο)- + χοντρός].