δυσφημέω

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

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Transliteration A: dysphēméō Transliteration B: dysphēmeō Transliteration C: dysfimeo Beta Code: dusfhme/w

English (LSJ)

   A use ill words, esp. words of ill omen, A.Ag.1078, S.El. 905, Plu.Cic.22.    II trans., speak ill of, S.El.1183, E.Heracl.600, Hec.181 (lyr.), Phld.Rh.1.215 S., Them.Or.13.178a:—Pass., Phld. Mort.36.