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P. and V. [[ἀργός]] (Eur., ''El.'' 80), ῥᾴθυμος, P. [[ἄπονος]].
===adjective===
<b class="b2">Vain, useless</b>: P. and V. [[μάταιος]], [[κενός]], [[ἀνήνυτος]].
<b class="b2">He made no idle boast</b>: V. οὐχ ἡλίωσε τοὔπος (Soph., ''Trach.'' 258).
<b class="b2">Idle talk, babble</b>: Ar. and P. [[λῆρος]], ὁ, [[φλυαρία]], ἡ, P. ληρήματα, τά.
<b class="b2">Boast</b>: P. [[κουφολογία]], ἡ (Thuc.), V. [[κόμπος]], ὁ, Ar. and V. κομπάσματα, τά.


'''v. intrans.'''
[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀργός]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Electra]]'' 80), [[ῥᾴθυμος]], [[prose|P.]] [[ἄπονος]].


P. and V. ἀργεῖν (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 625), P. ἀργῶς ἔχειν, ῥᾳθυμεῖν, Ar. and V. ἐλινύειν.
[[vain]], [[useless]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μάταιος]], [[κενός]], [[ἀνήνυτος]].
<b class="b2">Sit idle</b>: P. and V. καθῆσθαι.
 
<b class="b2">Let one's hand be idle</b>: V. καταργεῖν χέρα (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 753).
[[he made no idle boast]]: [[verse|V.]] [[οὐχ ἡλίωσε τοὔπος]] ([[Sophocles|Soph.]], ''[[Trachiniae]]'' 258).
 
[[idle talk]], [[babble]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[λῆρος]], ὁ, [[φλυαρία]], ἡ, [[prose|P.]] [[ληρήματα]], τά.
 
[[boast]]: [[prose|P.]] [[κουφολογία]], ἡ ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]]), [[verse|V.]] [[κόμπος]], ὁ, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κομπάσματα]], τά.
 
===verb intransitive===
 
[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀργεῖν]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Phoenissae]]'' 625), [[prose|P.]] [[ἀργῶς ἔχειν]], [[ῥᾳθυμεῖν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐλινύειν]].
 
[[sit idle]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καθῆσθαι]].
 
[[let one's hand be idle]]: [[verse|V.]] [[καταργεῖν χέρα]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Phoenissae]]'' 753).
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