a short statement or phrase that encapsulates a general truth, principle, or rule of behavior, often offering guidance or wisdom
απόφθεγμα
a protective sheath for a sword, dagger, or other bladed weapon
θήκη
a piece of fabric used to wrap a deceased person's body for burial or cremation
σάβανο
a task, duty, or responsibility that someone is required to fulfill, often implying a burden or difficulty associated with it
βάρος
a representative or characteristic sample that is examined or analyzed to gain insights or understanding of a particular group or category
δείγμα
a privilege, advantage, or benefit that is obtained or enjoyed as a result of one's position, status, or relationship
επιμίσθιο
the act of surrounding the enemy, a town, etc. and cutting off their supplies so that they would surrender
πολιορκία
a territory or area of land governed by a monarch or sovereign ruler
βασίλειο
a large crack or fissure, especially in a glacier or ice sheet
σχισμάδα
a musical composition that is written for one or more solo instruments and accompanied by an orchestra with three movements
σύνθεση για σόλο όργανο και ορχήστρα
the front line or leading contingent of an army or military force
εμπροσθοφυλακή
a small remaining amount or part of a thing after it has been taken, used, etc.
υπόλειμμα
an official responsible for maintaining law and order in a specific district or community
αστυφύλακας
an individual who criticizes and attacks beliefs, ideas, customs, etc. that are generally cherished or accepted
άτομο που επικρίνει αποδεκτές ή αγαπημένες πεποιθήσεις
a small opening that allows air, water, or other substances to flow into or out of a confined space or container
είσοδος
a dishonest individual who behaves outside of societal norms or laws, often engaging in deceitful or unlawful activities
κατεργάρης