ἠργυρολόγησεν εἰς τὸ ναυτικόν

From LSJ

γλῶσσα πολλοὺς εἰς ὄλεθρον ἤγαγεν → Multis hominibus lingua perniciem attulit → Die Zunge brachte viele ins Verderben schon

Menander, Monostichoi, 205

English > Greek (Woodhouse Quotes Reversed)

he levied money for the navy