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λῆρος
λῆρος (A), ὁ,

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silly talk, nonsense, trumpery
gold ornament

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λῆρος
Headword (normalized):
λῆρος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ληρος
Intro Text:
λῆρος (A), ὁ,
IDX:
63166
URN:
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Key:
lh=ros1

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trash, trumpery, of what is showy but useless, λήροις ἀναδῶν τοὺς νικῶντας Ar. Pl. 589; τραγικὸς λ. Id. Ra. 1005; λῆρόν τε τἄλλʼ ἡγεῖτο τοῦ γνῶναι πέρι φύσεις ποιητῶν no good as connoisseurs of poets, ib. 809; λ. πάντα πρὸς τὸ χρυσίον Antiph. 232.1, cf. X. An. 7.7.41; λ. εἶναι δοκεῖ τὸ νόμισμα, φύσει δʼ οὐθέν mere trash, Arist. Pol. 1257b10; a mere trifle, Pl. Phd. 72c, Men. Epit. 60; λ. ἐστι τἄλλα πρὸς Κινησίαν thereʼs naught to compare with Cinesias, Ar. Lys. 860; οἱ ποιηταὶ λ. εἰσιν useless, futile, Xenarch. 7.1; ποιητῶν λ. Cratin. 306; ἐμὲ μὲν λ. ἡγεῖσθαι Pl. Chrm. 176a, cf. Tht. 176d, Luc. DMeretr. 10.3; λεπτοτάτων λ. ἱερεῦ Ar. Nu. 359; λῆροι καὶ παιδιαί, of flute-playing at banquets, Pl. Prt. 347d; λῆροι καὶ φλυαρίαι futile nonsense, Id. Hp.Ma. 304b; ὁδοὺς καὶ κρήνας καὶ λήρους D. 3.29; παροψίδες καὶ λῆρος side-dishes and suchlike trumpery, Alex. 261.5; παρεὶς λ. πολὺν ἀστακὸν ὠνοῦ Archestr. Fr. 24, cf. 35.7; as an exclamation, λῆρος nonsense! humbug! Ar. Pl. 23, cf. Eub. 41.8.
Citations (8)
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Ar. Pl. 589
λήροις ἀναδῶν τοὺς νικῶντας
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Id. Ra. 1005
τραγικὸς λ.
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Antiph. 232.1
λ. πάντα πρὸς τὸ χρυσίον
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Cratin. 306
ποιητῶν λ.
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Pl. Chrm. 176a
ἐμὲ μὲν λ. ἡγεῖσθαι
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Ar. Nu. 359
λεπτοτάτων λ. ἱερεῦ
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D. 3.29
ὁδοὺς καὶ κρήνας καὶ λήρους
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Archestr. Fr. 24
παρεὶς λ. πολὺν ἀστακὸν ὠνοῦ
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Children (2)
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Children (1)
2
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delirium, Hp. Epid. 1.4.3 [1.26.γʹ] (as v.l. for παράληρος).
II
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Adj., silly, ποιητής Luc. Gall. 6, cf. Rh.Pr. 17. Adv. - ρως Tz. H. 13.337. (Perh. derived fr. sq.)
Citations (1)
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Luc. Gall. 6
ποιητής
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Citations (From Models)

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