ματαιολογία

χρὴ τῶν ἀγαθῶν διακναιομένων πενθεῖν ὅστις χρηστὸς ἀπ' ἀρχῆς νενόμισται → when a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him | when good men are being dragged down, anyone with worthy credentials must feel their pain | when the noble are afflicted, those who all their lives have been deemed loyal must mourn

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Full diacritics: μᾰταιολογία	Medium diacritics: ματαιολογία	Low diacritics: ματαιολογία	Capitals: ΜΑΤΑΙΟΛΟΓΙΑ
Transliteration A: mataiología	Transliteration B: mataiologia	Transliteration C: mataiologia	Beta Code: mataiologi/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

A idle talk, Diogenian.Epicur.2.16, 1 Ep.Ti.1.6, Plu.2.6f, Vett.Val.150.24 (pl.), al., Porph.Abst.4.16.

μᾰταιολογία: ἡ, τὸ ματαιολογεῖν, ματαία, ἀνόητος ὁμιλία, Πλούτ. 2. 6F, Πορφύρ. π. Ἀποχ. Ἐμψύχ. 4. 16.

ας (ἡ) :
vain ou sot langage, vain bavardage ; discours creux.
Étymologie: ματαιολόγος.