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άρνηση

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Ἀλλ’ ἐσθ’ ὁ θάνατος λοῖσθος ἰατρός κακῶν → But death is the ultimate healer of ills

Sophocles, Fragment 698

Greek Monolingual

η (Α ἄρνησις)
το να αρνείται κάποιος κάτι.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛΟΓΙΑ < αρνούμαι.
ΠΑΡ. αρνητικός
αρχ.
αρνήσιμος.
ΣΥΝΘ. αρνησίθεος
μσν.- νεοελλ.
αρνησίχριστος
νεοελλ.
αρνησίδοξος, αρνησίθρησκος, αρνησικυρία, αρνησίπατρις, αρνησιπονία].

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