foolishness μωρ-ία, Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, (μῶρος) folly, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.146; μωρίας πλέως 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1150, compare 745 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; μωρίην ἐπιφέρει
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foolishness μωρ-ία, Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, (μῶρος) folly, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.146; μωρίας πλέως 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1150, compare 745 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; μωρίην ἐπιφέρει
become dull μωρόομαι, Pass. , (μῶρος) A. become dullorsluggish,ἐμωρώθη ἡ καρδίη was stupefied, Hp. Virg. 1 ; [αἶγες] ἑστᾶσιν ὥσπερ μεμωρωμέναιas ifstupefied,v.l. in Arist. HA 610b30 (cf.μωραίνω)μεμω
always barking, howling, ὑλᾰκόμωρος,ον, A. always barking, howling, κύνες Od. 14.29 , 16.4 ; μόθον ὑ. Nonn. D. 36.197 . (For the ending-μωρος,cf.ἐγχεσίμωρος, ἰόμωροι, σινάμωρος.)[ῡin dact. verse
salt, briny, ἁλμῠρ-ός,ά,όν, (ἅλμη) A. salt, briny, Hom. only in Od. , and always in phraseἁ. ὕδωρ salt sea-water, 4.511 , etc.; πόντος Hes. Th. 107 , Alc. 26 ; θάλασσα Sapph. Supp. 25.10 ; καθ'
brackish ἁλμῠρ-ός, ά, όν, (ἅλμη) salt, briny, [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus only in 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey”, and always in phrase ἁ. ὕδωρ] Refs 8th c.BC+] salt sea-water, [[ 4.511] R
free from business ἀπράγμ-ων,ον, gen.ονος, A. free from business(πράγματα),easy-going, fond of quiet,esp. of those whorefrain from meddling in politics,opp. πολυπράγμων, ὅστις δὲ πράσσει πολλά . . μω
βανθῶσαι: σκοτοδινιᾶσαι, Hsch. βάνισος: εἶδος θυμιάματος, Id. βανκόν: μωρόν, Id. βάννας: βασιλεύς (Ital.), Id. βαννάται: αἱ λοξοὶ ὁδοί ( Tarent. ); also βάννατροι , Id. βάννεια and βάννιμα , τά , = ἄρ
be foolish μωρ-αίνω, future - ᾰνῶ [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 614 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐμώρᾱνα [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 719 (troch.): ] Refs 4th c.BC+] —passive,
ὅς , ἥ, ὅ, gen. οὗ, ἧς, οὗ, etc. ; dat. pl. οἷς, αἷς, οἷς, etc.: Ep. forms, gen. ὅου (prob. replacing Ὅο ) in the phrases ὅου κλέος οὔ ποτ' ὀλεῖται Il. 2.325 , h.Ap. 156 ; ὅου κράτος ἐστὶ μέγιστον Od.
in this way οὕτως, and before a consonantοὕτω(but sts.οὕτωςbefore a consonant, Ar. Av. 63 , Pl. Grg. 522c , D. 23.34 , PPetr. 2p.20 (iii B. C.), PTeb. 124.18 (ii B. C.), etc., andοὕτωbefore a vowel
thus(-ly) οὕτως, and before a consonant οὕτω (but sometimes οὕτως before a consonant, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 63, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 522c, 4th c.BC: Demost
πᾰλαιός , ά , όν , Aeol. πάλαος Eust. 28.33 , Epigr.Gr. 992 ( Balbilla ); Boeot. παληός EM 32.6 ; Lacon. παλεός (v. infr.): regul. Comp. and Sup. παλαιότερος Pi. N. 6.53 , Th. 1.1 codd., παλαιότατος P
mischievous, hurtful σῐνᾰ́μωρ-ος,ον, A. mischievous, hurtful,ὀλέθρια καὶ ς. Hp. Art. 48 ;wantonly mischievous, Anacr. 52 ; of a dog, Plu. 2.3a : c. gen. rei,τῶν ἑωυτοῦ ς.destructive ofhis own propert