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Headword:
Bombazein
Adler number: beta,370
Translated headword: to humiliate, jeer at
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A word said for ridiculing and mocking.
Greek Original:Bombazein: phthegma epi tôi diasurein kai tôthazein legomenon.
Note:
Same or similar entry in
Photius and elsewhere. The verb, though presumably related to other
bomb- words (
beta 371,
beta 372, etc.), is otherwise unattested.
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 18 April 2002@21:18:53.
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