μωρ-αίνω · mōr-ainō — LSJ
to be silly, foolish, drivel
The corpus record
μωρ-αίνω
moraino
to be silly, foolish, drivel
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Distribution
- Persians 1 · 1.96/10k
- 1 Corinthians 1 · 1.48/10k
- Memorabilia 1 · 0.28/10k
- Nicomachean Ethics 1 · 0.18/10k
Senses
Attestations
- μωραίνεινʼ · mōraineinʼ Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1148b (DIORISIS sentence 2347)
- ἐμώρανεν · emōranen Aeschylus, Persians 719
- μωραίνοντας · mōrainontas Xenophon, Memorabilia 1.1.11 (DIORISIS sentence 37)
- ἐμώρανεν · emōranen New Testament, 1 Corinthians 1.20 (DIORISIS sentence 20)
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