μέρμερος
μέρμερος,
ον,
A). baneful,
Hom. (only in
Il.) always in neut. pl.,
μέρμερα μητίσασθαι to devise
mischief,
10.48 ;
μ. ῥέζων 11.502 ;
μ. μήσατο ἔργα 10.289 , cf.
524 ; in
Hom. always of
warlike deeds,
πολέμοιο μ. ἔργα 8.453 ; but
μ. ῥέζων, of Zeus,
Orph. Fr. 21a ;
μ. ἔργα γυναικῶν the
ills that women work,
Hes. Th. 603 ;
μ. κακόν E. Rh. 509 ;
βλάβη Lyc. 949 ;
ἀδρανίη Nic. Th. 248 .
II). of persons,
captious, fastidious,
Pl. Hp.Ma. 290e ;
ἔθνος Λατίνων D.P. 350 ;
μ. χρῆμα crafty creature, of a fox,
Plu. 2.988a ; of a hound,
Opp. C. 1.490 .— Ep. word, used in
E. and
Pl. ll. cc.
ShortDef
causing anxiety, mischievous, baneful
Mermerus
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
μέρμερος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μερμερος
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">μέρμερος</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">baneful</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> (only in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span></span>) always in neut. pl., <span class="foreign greek">μέρμερα μητίσασθαι</span> to devise <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mischief</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:48" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.48/canonical-url/"> 10.48 </a>; <span class="quote greek">μ. ῥέζων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:502" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.502/canonical-url/"> 11.502 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μ. μήσατο ἔργα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:289" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.289/canonical-url/"> 10.289 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:524" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:524/canonical-url/"> 524 </a>; in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> always of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">warlike deeds</span>, <span class="quote greek">πολέμοιο μ. ἔργα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:453" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0013.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.453/canonical-url/"> 8.453 </a> ; but <span class="foreign greek">μ. ῥέζων</span>, of Zeus, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0579.tlg011:21a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0579.tlg011:21a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 21a </a>; <span class="foreign greek">μ. ἔργα γυναικῶν</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ills</span> that women work, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:603" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:603/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 603 </a>; <span class="quote greek">μ. κακόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:509" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:509/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 509 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">βλάβη</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lyc.</span> 949 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">ἀδρανίη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:248" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:248/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 248 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> of persons, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">captious, fastidious</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg025:290e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg025:290e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hp.Ma.</span> 290e </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἔθνος Λατίνων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0084.tlg001:350" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0084.tlg001:350/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.P.</span> 350 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">μ. χρῆμα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">crafty</span> creature, of a fox, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.988a </span>; of a hound, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0024.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:490" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0024.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.490/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Opp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">C.</span> 1.490 </a>.— Ep. word, used in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> </span> and <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> </span> ll. cc.</div> </div><br><br>'}