ακρογωνιαίος λίθος

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Greek

Noun

ακρογωνιαίος λίθος (akrogoniaíos líthosm (plural ακρογωνιαίοι λίθοι)

  1. (architecture) cornerstone, quoin
  2. (figuratively) mainstay, something fundamental
    Η αγάπη είναι ο ακρογωνιαίος λίθος της οικογένειας.
    I agápi eínai o akrogoniaíos líthos tis oikogéneias.
    Love is the cornerstone of the family

Declension

see: ακρογωνιαίος (akrogoniaíos) and λίθος (líthos)