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Ἐμπειρία γὰρ τῆς ἀπειρίας κρατεῖ → Inscitiam etenim vincit experientiaErfahrung überwindet Unerfahrenheit

Menander, Monostichoi, 169
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Full diacritics: ληρέω Medium diacritics: ληρέω Low diacritics: ληρέω Capitals: ΛΗΡΕΩ
Transliteration A: lēréō Transliteration B: lēreō Transliteration C: lireo Beta Code: lhre/w

English (LSJ)

(λῆρος A)

   A to be foolish or silly, speak or act foolishly, S.Tr.435, Ar.Eq.536, al., Pl.Tht. 152b, etc.; ξυνθιασώτης τοῦ ληρεῖν Ar.Pl.508; περί τινος Isoc.12.11, 33; λῆρον ληρεῖς Ar.Pl.517; ληρεῖς ἔχων (v. ἔχω B. IV. 2) Id.Ra.512, cf. Pl.Grg.497b: c. acc., μὴ ληρήσῃς τὸν ἐκτιναγμόν σου PFay.114. 21 (i A.D.).    2 of a sick person, to be delirious, Hp.Epid.1.26.γ.