stomach

From LSJ

σταγόνες ὕδατος πέτρας κοιλαίνουσιν → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. γαστήρ, ἡ, P. καρδία, ἡ (Thuc. 2, 49), Ar. and P. κοιλία, ἡ, V. νηδύς, ἡ.

Met., appetite: P. and V. γαστήρ, ἡ (Sophocles, Fragment).

verb transitive

See endure.