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χαλιφρονέω

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Μιμοῦ τὰ σεμνά, μὴ κακῶν μιμοῦ τρόπους → Graves imitatormores, ne imitator malos → Das Edle nimm zum Vorbild, nicht der Schlechten Art

Menander, Monostichoi, 336
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Full diacritics: χᾰλιφρονέω Medium diacritics: χαλιφρονέω Low diacritics: χαλιφρονέω Capitals: ΧΑΛΙΦΡΟΝΕΩ
Transliteration A: chaliphronéō Transliteration B: chaliphroneō Transliteration C: chalifroneo Beta Code: xalifrone/w

English (LSJ)

   A to be light-minded, χαλιφρονέοντα σαοφρονίης ἐπέβησαν, Od.23.13.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1329] leichtsinnig, albern, thöricht sein, partic. praes., Od. 23, 13.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

χᾰλιφρονέω: ἔχω χαλαρὰς τὰς φρένας, εἶμαι ἠλίθιος, καί τε χαλιφρονέοντα σαοφροσύνης ἐπέβησαν Ὀδ. Ψ. 13.

French (Bailly abrégé)

-ῶ :
être léger d’esprit, être irréfléchi.
Étymologie: χαλίφρων.