ματάω
ματάω, ( μάτην):—poet. Verb,
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"definition": "<i>to be idle, dally,</i> ἀπέκοψε παρήορον οὐδὲ μάτησε Il. 16.474, cf. 23.510; μὴ τὼ μὲν (sc. ἵππω) δείσαντε ματήσετον 5.233; οὐ ματᾷ τοὔργον the work <i>lags</i> not, goes on apace, A. Pr. 57; ματᾶν ὁδῷ <i>to loiter</i> by the way, Id. Th. 37; ἰδώμεθʼ, εἴ τι τοῦδε φροιμίου ματᾷ <i>is in vain, is fruitless,</i> Id. Eu. 142; of persons, <i>fail of</i> a thing, τινος Opp. H. 3.102.",
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