κεφαλόβρωτος

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ἔστι γὰρ τὸ ἔλαττον κακὸν μᾶλλον αἱρετὸν τοῦ μείζονος → the lesser of two evils is more desirable than the greater

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Transliteration A: kephalóbrōtos Transliteration B: kephalobrōtos Transliteration C: kefalovrotos Beta Code: kefalo/brwtos

English (LSJ)

κεφαλόβρωτον, eaten away at the top, (βιβλία) Arch.Pap.6.101 (ii A.D.).

Greek Monolingual

κεφαλόθρωτος, -ον (Α)
πάπ. (για βιβλία) ο φαγωμένος στην κορυφή.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κεφαλ(ο)- + -βρωτος (< βρωτός < βιβρώσκω «τρώγω»), πρβλ. ημίβρωτος, καρπόβρωτος].