χίον

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Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνονAnaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep

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Greek Monolingual

τὸ, Α
αγγείο οίνου από την Χίο, που χρησίμευε και ως μονάδα μέτρησης.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Ουσιαστικοποιημένος τ. του ουδ. του επιθ. Χῖος].