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εἰς τὸν τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain

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Greek Monolingual

ὀξυντήρ, ἡ (ΑΜ)
(για μαχαιρίδιο) αυτός που οξύνει, που καθιστά κάτι οξύ, που ακονίζει κάτι.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὀξύνω + επίθημα -τήρ (πρβλ. ξυραν-τήρ)].