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ὕδωρ δὲ πίνων οὐδὲν ἂν τέκοι σοφόν → by drinking water you would never create anything great

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Greek Monolingual

ὀκτάξεστος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που περιέχει οκτώ ξέστες, οκτώ σεξταρίους, αρχαία μονάδα μέτρησης στερεών και υγρών.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὀκτα- (βλ. λ. οκτώ) + ζέστης, μονάδα μετρήσεως υγρών και στερεών].