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Πολλοὺς ὁ πόλεμος δι' ὀλίγους ἀπώλεσεν → Bellum paucorum gratia aufert plurimos → Der Krieg vernichtet viele wegen weniger

Menander, Monostichoi, 443

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substantive

ointment: P. and V. μύρον, τό.

Met., anything that soothes: P. παραμύθιον, τό, V. ἄκος, τό, P. and V. φάρμακον, τό, ἴαμα, τό, ἴασις, ἡ.