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Βιοῦν ἀλύπως θνητὸν ὄντ' οὐ ῥᾴδιον → Mortalis ullus vix sit exsors tristium → Schwer ist's für Sterbliche zu leben ohne Leid

Menander, Monostichoi, 58

Greek Monolingual

και σκορπαλεύρης, ο, θηλ. σκορπαλευρού, Ν
μτφ. αυτός που κατασπαταλά την περιουσία του, που τήν ξοδεύει αλόγιστα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < σκορπώ + αλεύρι].