ματαίως

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ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)

Source

French (Bailly abrégé)

adv.
vainement, inutilement.
Étymologie: μάταιος.

Greek Monolingual

(ΑM ματαίως)
επίρρ. βλ. μάταιος.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

μᾰταίως: напрасно Soph., Plat.

English (Woodhouse)

uselessly, vainly, in vain, to no effect

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