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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

η (Α ἀλευροθήκη)
1. θήκη ή κιβώτιο όπου θέτουν άλευρα για φύλαξη
2. σκάφη του αλευρόμυλου
αρχ.
αποθήκη αλεύρων.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ἄλευρον + θήκη < τίθημι.