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|etymtx=Grammatical information: Subst. m. a. adj.<br />Meaning: | |etymtx=Grammatical information: Subst. m. a. adj.<br />Meaning: [[vain wind-bag]], [[dandy]], [[boaster]], [[vain]], [[boastful]] (Plb., Arr., S.E.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">περπερ-ότης</b> f. [[boast]] (Chrysost.), <b class="b3">-εύομαι</b> [[to be a wind-bag]], [[to boast]] (1. Ep. Cor. 13, 4, M. Ant.; <b class="b3">ἐμ-</b> πέρπερος Arr.) with <b class="b3">-εία</b> f. (Clem. Al.); <b class="b3">ῥωπο-περπερ-ήθρα</b> f. [[empty boasting]] (Com. Adesp.).<br />Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Lat.<br />Etymology: Reduplicated formation, of which the formal identity with Lat. [[per-peram]], [[-us]] [[wrong]] al the more suggests a loan from Latin, as [[πέρπερος]] is first attested since hellenist. times. -- W.-Hofmann s. v., who rejects other hypotheses. | ||
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