απόφθεγμα

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀπόφθεγμα (apóphthegma).

Pronunciation

Noun

απόφθεγμα (apófthegman (plural αποφθέγματα)

  1. apophthegm (UK), apothegm (US), adage, saying, maxim, aphorism
  2. motto

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