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Headword:
*mwkw/menos
Adler number: mu,1320
Translated headword: mocking
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning one who is] eating up.
Greek Original:*mwkw/menos: katatrw/gwn.
Notes:
The headword participle occurs in one of the
Letters of
Epicurus (
Diogenes Laertius 10.127). The present gloss is hard to fathom, but the
Etymologicum Gudianum has a similar gloss for
mwkw=. Adler says that the
Ambrosian Lexicon has a different gloss.
For the verb cf. under
mu 1319.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; philosophy
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 August 2009@08:00:37.
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