μοιμυώ

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γυναικόφρων γὰρ θυμὸς ἀνδρὸς οὐ σοφοῦ → it's an unwise man who shows a woman's spirit

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Greek Monolingual

μοιμυῶ, -άω (Α)
συμπιέζω τα χείλη σε ένδειξη αποδοκιμασίας.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μυῶ «συμπιέζω τα χείλη», με εκφραστικό διπλασιασμό (πρβλ. μοιμύλλω)].