βωμολοχέω
τί δὲ βλέπεις τὸ κάρφος τὸ ἐν τῷ ὀφθαλμῷ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ σου, τὴν δὲ ἐν τῷ σῷ ὀφθαλμῷ δοκὸν οὐ κατανοεῖς → why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye | and why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye | why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but don't consider the beam that is in your own eye
English (LSJ)
beg, Poll. 3.111. = βωμολοχεύομαι (play the buffoon, indulge in ribaldry, play low tricks, use low flattery), Plu. 2.407c.
Spanish (DGE)
1 burlarse, hacer bufonadas ποιητικὴν ἐνέπλησεν ἀδοξίας τὸ ἀγυρτικὸν ... καὶ περὶ τὰ μητρῷα καὶ Σεραπεῖα βωμολοχοῦν ... γένος el género vagabundo que hacía bufonadas en torno a las fiestas de la Gran Madre y de Serapis, desprestigió el arte poético Plu.2.407c.
2 mendigar Poll.3.111.
German (Pape)
[Seite 469] dasselbe, Synes.; betteln Poll. 3, 111.
French (Bailly abrégé)
βωμολοχῶ :
faire le bouffon.
Étymologie: βωμολόχος.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
βωμολοχέω: ἐπαιτῶ, Πολυδ. Γ΄, 111. 2) = τῷ προηγ., Πλούτ. 2. 407C.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
βωμολοχέω: Plut. = βωμολοχεύομαι.
