Μωμαστής

complainer, critic, fault-finder

Translated by David Whitehead24 Jun 2004Vetting: high4 revisions

2 words

[no gloss]

Greek original · Adler’s text

Μωμαστής.

Betacode

*mwmasth/s.

Notes

Evidently from mwma/omai (cf. mu 1327), but unattested outside lexicography.

Linked from2 entries

μ1327Μωμᾷyou reproach[Meaning] you blame, you track down. From the [verb] mwmw=. Also [sc. attested is] mwma=tai ["he/she/it reproaches"], [meaning he/she/it] blames. Also [sc. attested is] mwmhta/ ["reproach-worthy] [children"], [meaning]…
μ1330Μωμεύεινto blame, criticize, find fault[no gloss]

Neighbouring entries

μ1327Μωμᾷyou reproach μ1328Μῶμαρreproach μ1329Μωμαστήςcomplainer, critic, fault-finder μ1330Μωμεύεινto blame, criticize, find fault μ1331ΜῶμοςMomus, reproach

Revision history4 revisions · last 29 Apr 2009

29 Apr 2009modified cross-reference, raised status — Catharine Roth
27 Jun 2004adjustment — David Whitehead
27 Jun 2004augmented note — David Whitehead
25 Jun 2004augmented note, added keyword, set status — Catharine Roth
24 Jun 2004Translated — David Whitehead