μορμο-λῠκεῖον · mormo-lykeion — LSJ
bogey, hobgoblin
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μορμο-λῠκεῖον
mormolukeion · τό
bogey, hobgoblin
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Distribution
- Thesmophoriazusae 1 · 1.42/10k
- Phaedo 1 · 0.46/10k
- Discourses 3 · 0.4/10k
Senses
Attestations
- μορμολύκεια · mormolykeia Plato, Phaedo 77 (DIORISIS sentence 484)
- μορμολύκεια · mormolykeia Epictetus, Discourses 2.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1821)
- μορμολύκειον · mormolykeion Epictetus, Discourses 2.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1829)
- μορμολύκειον · mormolykeion Epictetus, Discourses 2.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1839)
- μορμολυκεῖα · mormolykeia Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae (DIORISIS sentence 331)
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