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μωμάομαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μωμάομαι

Structure: μωμά (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: mw=mos

Sense

  1. to find, fault with, blame

Examples

  • ὁ μὲν γὰρ Ὅμηροσ τὰ ἥδιστα καὶ κάλλιστα καταλέγων, ὕπνον καὶ φιλότητα καὶ μολπὴν καὶ ὄρχησιν , μόνην ταύτην ἀμύμονα ὠνόμασεν, προσμαρτυρήσασ νὴ Δία καὶ τὸ ἡδὺ τῇ μολπῇ, ἅπερ ἀμφότερα τῇ ὀρχηστικῇ] πρόσεστιν, καὶ ᾠδὴ γλυκερὰ καὶ ὀρχησμὸσ ^ ἀμύμων, ὃν σὺ νῦν μωμᾶσθαι ἐπινοεῖσ. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 23:3)
  • νὴ τὸν Διόνυσον εὖ γε μωμᾷ ταυταγί. (Aristophanes, Birds, Prologue 5:8)

Synonyms

  1. to find

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

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