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Γελᾷ δ' ὁ μῶρος, κἄν τι μὴ γελοῖον ᾖ → Mens stulta ridet, quando ridendum est nihil → Es lacht der Tor, auch wenn es nichts zu lachen gibt

Menander, Monostichoi, 108
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Full diacritics: νήφρων Medium diacritics: νήφρων Low diacritics: νήφρων Capitals: ΝΗΦΡΩΝ
Transliteration A: nḗphrōn Transliteration B: nēphrōn Transliteration C: nifron Beta Code: nh/frwn

English (LSJ)

-ονος, ὁ, ἡ, foolish, Claudian.Gig.2.23.

Greek Monolingual

νήφρων, ὁ, ἡ (Α)
μωρός, ανόητος, άφρων.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < στερ. πρόθημα νη- + -φρων (< φρην, φρενός), πρβλ. άφρων].