μακροκάνης

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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

-α, -ικο
αυτός που έχει μακριά σκέλη, μακριά πόδια, μακροπόδης.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μακρ(ο)- + -κάνης (< κανί «κνήμη»), πρβλ. στραβοκάνης.