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                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
                    "reference": "Bailly 2020 Hugo Chávez Gérard Gréco, André Charbonnet, Mark De Wilde, Bernard Maréchal & contributeurs \/ Licence Creative Commons Attribution - Pas d'Utilisation Commerciale - Pas de Modification — « CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 »",
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                    "description": "<b>ληρέω-ῶ :<br\/>      1<\/b> déraisonner, dire <i>ou<\/i> faire des sottises, SOPH. <i>Tr. 435 ;<\/i> AR. <i>Eq. 536, etc. ; joint à<\/i> μαίνομαι, PLAT. <i>Lys. 205<\/i> a ; <i>à<\/i> τετυφῶσθαι, DÉM. <i>116, 6 ; avec un acc<\/i>. AR. <i>Nub. 500, Ran. 1377, etc<\/i>. dire <i>ou<\/i> faire qqe sottise ; λ. περί τινος, ISOCR. <i>235<\/i> b, <i>239<\/i> d, déraisonner au sujet de qqn <i>ou<\/i> de qqe chose ;<br\/><b>      2<\/b> avoir le délire, HPC.<p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. λῆρος.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "(λῆρος¹) <b>to be foolish<\/b> or <b>silly, speak<\/b> or <b>act foolishly<\/b>, S. <i>Tr.<\/i> 435, Ar. <i>Eq.<\/i> 536, al., Pl. <i>Tht.<\/i> 152b, etc. ; ξυνθιασώτης τοῦ ληρεῖν Ar. <i>Pl.<\/i> 508; περί τινος Isoc. 12.11, 33; λῆρον ληρεῖς Ar. <i>Pl.<\/i> 517; ληρεῖς ἔχων (v. ἔχω B. IV. 2) Id. <i>Ra.<\/i> 512, cf. Pl. <i>Grg.<\/i> 497b; c. acc., μὴ ληρήσῃς τὸν ἐκτιναγμόν σου PFay. 114.21 (i AD). of a sick person, <b>to be delirious<\/b>, Hp. <i>Epid.<\/i> 1.26. γʹ."
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