ἐμπληξία
From LSJ
μή μοι θεοὺς καλοῦσα βουλεύου κακῶς· πειθαρχία γάρ ἐστι τῆς εὐπραξίας μήτηρ, γυνὴ Σωτῆρος· ὦδ᾽ ἔχει λόγος → When you invoke the gods, do not be ill-advised. For Obedience is the mother of Success, wife of Salvation—as the saying goes.
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A amazement: hence, stupidity, Aeschin.3.214, Aristid. 1.413,427 J., Gal.8.690; ἐ. ἡ ἄλογος φιλανθρωπία App.Sam.4.4. 2 πολιτείας ἐ. capriciousness of policy, Aeschin.2.164. 3 frantic energy, Plu.2.56c.
