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From LSJ

Ῥίζα γὰρ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ἐστιν ἡ φιλαργυρίαRoot of all the evils is the love of money (Radix omnium malorum est cupiditas)

The Bible, 1 Timothy, 6:10

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. χαλινός, ὁ, στόμιον, τό (Xen.), ἡνία, ἡ (Plato).

verb transitive

P. χαλινοῦν (Xen.), V. ὀχμάζειν, Met., Ar. and P. ἐπιστομίζειν; see also check.