έφαλμος

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τὸ γὰρ εὖ πράττειν παρὰ τὴν ἀξίαν ἀφορμὴ τοῦ κακῶς φρονεῖν τοῖς ἀνοήτοις γίγνεται → undeserved success engenders folly in unbalanced minds

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Greek Monolingual

έφαλμος, -ον (Α)
ποτισμένος με άλμη, αλατισμένος, αλμυρός («ἔφαλμα βρώματα», Πλούτ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < επί + ἅλμη (< ἅλς «θάλασσα»)].