κοιλάτος

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Ἐρωτώμενος διὰ τί ὀλίγους ἔχει μαθητάς, ἔφη ὅτι ἀργυρέᾳ αὐτοὺς ἐκβάλλω ῥάβδῳ → When asked why he had so few pupils, he replied ‘I chase them away with a silver stick (Diogenes Laertius 6.4.5, on the philosopher Antisthenes)

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Greek Monolingual

-η, -ο
1. αυτός που έχει μεγάλη κοιλιά
2. ευτραφής, παχύς.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κοιλ-ιά + κατάλ. -άτος, (αντί κοιλιάτος)].