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φλυαρία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φλυαρία

Structure: φλυαρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from flua_re/w

Sense

  1. silly talk, nonsense, foolery, fooleries

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐγὼ δ’, εἰ μὲν ἐκείνου ἐστίν, οὐκ οἶδα οὐδὲ γὰρ ἐνέτυχον τῶν Καλλικράτουσ οὐδενί, ὅτι δὲ πάμπολυ τῶν Δεινάρχου λόγων ἀφέστηκεν, εὐτελήσ τε ὢν καὶ κενὸσ καὶ οὐκ ἀπέχων ἰδιωτικῆσ φλυαρίασ, πείθομαι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 11 7:6)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἀσφαλὲσ λέγειν τὰ τοιαῦτα, μὴ καί τι κακὸν ἀπολαύσωμεν τῆσ φλυαρίασ. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 3:2)
  • ἐμοὶ προσανάθου, λαβέ με σύμβουλον πόνων, μὴ καταφρονήσῃσ οἰκέτου φλυαρίασ. (Lucian, Juppiter trageodeus, (no name) 1:2)
  • ὅδε τισ, καὶ πολλὰ τοιαύτησ γέμοντα φλυαρίασ; (Plutarch, De curiositate, section 11 1:1)
  • ὅδε τισ, καὶ πολλὰ τοιαύτησ γέμοντα φλυαρίασ· (Plutarch, De curiositate, section 11 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. silly talk

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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