κοχλογέννητος

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Τούτῳ τῷ λόγῳ χρήσαιτο ἄν τις ἐπ' ἐκείνων τῶν ἀνθρώπων οἳ παραδόξως ἀλαζονεύονται, μηδὲ τὰ κοινὰ τοῖς ἀνθρώποις ἐπιτελεῖν δυνάμενοι → One would use this fable for those who give themselves unreasonable airs, but can't handle everyday life (Aesop 40)

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Greek Monolingual

κοχλογέννητος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που έχει γεννηθεί από όστρακο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κόχλος + -γεννητος < γεννητός < γεννώ), πρβλ. ηλιο-γέννητος, πορφυρο-γέννητος].