Εμ τ ωβού τ απές, εμ τ ελέας τ εξ!!

Em t ovoy t apes, em t eleas t ex!!

ONE SOURCE

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Compiled and edited by Kyriakos Gold, with meanings written by him. Each entry is attested by the published sources it names. The entries have not yet been reviewed by the editorial board.

IN STANDARD GREEKΤα θέλει όλα για πάρτη του

IN ENGLISHSaid of a person who wants everything to be theirs

ORIGINNot established by the source

EXAMPLE FROM THE SOURCE

Εμ τ ωβού τ απές, εμ τ ελέας τ εξ!!

A person who wants to keep it all for themselves.

CHAIN OF EVIDENCE

PLACECommunity; locality unidentified
SOURCE 1PontosWorld contributors, «Παροιμίες #2» (community collection; accessed 2026); Παροιμίες #2, item 1 open
COMPILED BYKyriakos Gold (2026), Pontic Lexicon. Compiled and edited, with meanings written by the compiler.
PRONUNCIATIONThe source gives no IPA. We do not fill it in from guesswork.
CHECKING NOTECommunity contribution; regional attribution often absent; Exact literal parsing not established; blank deliberately

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