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ματαϊσμός

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Γελᾷ δ' ὁ μωρός, κἄν τι μὴ γέλοιον ᾖ → The fool laughs even when there's nothing to laugh at

Menander
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Full diacritics: μᾰταϊσμός Medium diacritics: ματαϊσμός Low diacritics: ματαϊσμός Capitals: ΜΑΤΑΪΣΜΟΣ
Transliteration A: mataïsmós Transliteration B: mataismos Transliteration C: mataismos Beta Code: matai+smo/s

English (LSJ)

or μᾰτᾳσμός, ὁ, = A crepitus ventris, Pl.Com.61 (pl.), Seleuc. ap. Ath.2.76f (pl.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μᾰταϊσμός: -οῦ, ὁ, ματαιότης, ἀνοησία, μωρία, ἐν τῷ πληθ., Σέλευκος παρ’ Ἀθην. 76F· προβλ. ἀποματαΐζω.

Greek Monolingual

ματαϊσμός και ματᾳσμός, ὁ (Α) ματᾴζω
θόρυβος κοιλιάς, γουργούρισμα.