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<b class="b2">Idle talk, babble</b>: Ar. and P. [[λῆρος]], ὁ, [[φλυαρία]], ἡ, P. ληρήματα, τά.
<b class="b2">Idle talk, babble</b>: Ar. and P. [[λῆρος]], ὁ, [[φλυαρία]], ἡ, P. ληρήματα, τά.
<b class="b2">Boast</b>: P. [[κουφολογία]], ἡ (Thuc.), V. [[κόμπος]], ὁ, Ar. and V. κομπάσματα, τά.
<b class="b2">Boast</b>: P. [[κουφολογία]], ἡ (Thuc.), V. [[κόμπος]], ὁ, Ar. and V. κομπάσματα, τά.
'''v. intrans.'''
'''v. intrans.'''
P. and V. ἀργεῖν (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 625), P. ἀργῶς ἔχειν, ῥᾳθυμεῖν, Ar. and V. ἐλινύειν.
P. and V. ἀργεῖν (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 625), P. ἀργῶς ἔχειν, ῥᾳθυμεῖν, Ar. and V. ἐλινύειν.
<b class="b2">Sit idle</b>: P. and V. καθῆσθαι.
<b class="b2">Sit idle</b>: P. and V. καθῆσθαι.
<b class="b2">Let one's hand be idle</b>: V. καταργεῖν χέρα (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 753).
<b class="b2">Let one's hand be idle</b>: V. καταργεῖν χέρα (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 753).
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adj.

P. and V. ἀργός (Eur., El. 80), ῥᾴθυμος, P. ἄπονος. Vain, useless: P. and V. μάταιος, κενός, ἀνήνυτος. He made no idle boast: V. οὐχ ἡλίωσε τοὔπος (Soph., Trach. 258). Idle talk, babble: Ar. and P. λῆρος, ὁ, φλυαρία, ἡ, P. ληρήματα, τά. Boast: P. κουφολογία, ἡ (Thuc.), V. κόμπος, ὁ, Ar. and V. κομπάσματα, τά.

v. intrans.

P. and V. ἀργεῖν (Eur., Phoen. 625), P. ἀργῶς ἔχειν, ῥᾳθυμεῖν, Ar. and V. ἐλινύειν. Sit idle: P. and V. καθῆσθαι. Let one's hand be idle: V. καταργεῖν χέρα (Eur., Phoen. 753).