Λοιδορησμός

abusement

Translated by Craig Gibson12 Nov 2008Vetting: high3 revisions

2 words

[Meaning] abuse.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Λοιδορησμός· ἡ λοιδορία.

Betacode

*loidorhsmo/s: h( loidori/a.

Notes

A rare noun (probably extracted from Aristophanes, Frogs 758: web address 1) glossed with a related common one.
For the gloss see lambda 755.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from2 entries

ε916Ἐλοιδόρησεvituperated[Meaning he/she/it] slandered, denounced. Aelian [writes]: "Cleander vituperated the consul of the empire in Egypt in front of Commodus and put an end to his rule though he had done nothing wrong."
λ755Λοιδορίαabuse, reproachAlso [sc. attested is the related verb] loidorw= [used] with a dative; but the passive forms [are used] with an accusative.

Neighbouring entries

λ752ΛοιδίαςLoidias λ753Λοιδορεῖσθαι τοὺς πονηροὺςto revile the wicked λ754Λοιδορησμόςabusement λ755Λοιδορίαabuse, reproach λ756Λοιμεύεταιis pestilent

Revision history3 revisions · last 22 Apr 2013

22 Apr 2013Revised — David Whitehead
13 Nov 2008another keyword; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
13 Nov 2008added note, link, and keyword; set status — Catharine Roth
12 Nov 2008Translated — Craig Gibson