absurdity

From LSJ

καθάπερ ὄφις παλαιὸν ἀποδύεται θώρακα → just as a snake sheds its old skin

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

folly: P. and V. ἄνοια, ἡ, μωρία, ἡ, P. εὐήθεια, ἡ, V. εὐηθία, ἡ.

ridiculousness: Ar. and P. ἀτοπία, ἡ.

it is the height of absurdity: P. ἔστι πολλὴ ἀλογία.

Translations

Armenian: անհեթեթություն; Bulgarian: абсурд; Catalan: absurditat, absurd; Danish: absurditet; Esperanto: absurdaĵo; Finnish: mielettömyys; German: Absurdität; Greek: παραλογισμός, γελοιότητα; Ancient Greek: ἀλλοκοτία, ἀλογία, ἀλογίη, ἀπέμφασις, ἀποκλήρωσις, ἀτόπημα, ἀτοπία, γελοιότης, παραλήρημα; Hungarian: abszurdum, képtelenség, abszurditás; Italian: assurdità; Macedonian: апсурд; Norwegian Bokmål: absurdisme, absurditet; Polish: absurd, bezsens; Portuguese: absurdo, absurdidade; Romanian: absurd, absurditate; Russian: абсурд; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: а̀псурд; Roman: àpsurd; Spanish: absurdo, absurdidad; Yiddish: אַבסורד‎