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ἐν πιθήκοις ὄντα δεῖ εἶναι πίθηκον → in Rome we do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans | when in Rome, do like the Romans do | when in Rome | being among monkeys one has to be a monkey

Source

Greek Monolingual

το, Ν
1. μουσ. ρυθμική αγωγή
2. (γενικά) ο ρυθμός
3. φρ. «με το τέμπο του»
μτφ. με το πάσο του, χωρίς να βιάζεται.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ιταλ. tempo < λατ. tempus, -oris «χρόνος»].