μωρία

moria

folly

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Laws 2
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Book III 1
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695b8
Book VII 1
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818d3
Epinomis 1
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983e2
Protagoras 1
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317a7

Dictionary (LSJ)

μωρία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, (μῶρος) A. folly, Hdt. 1.146; μωρίας πλέως S. Aj. 1150, cf. 745; μωρίην ἐπιφέρειν τισί to impute folly to them, Hdt. 1.131; μωρίαν ὀφλισκάνειν to be charged with it, S. Ant. 470; ἐδόκει μ. εἶναι ταῦτα Th. 5.41; μωρίᾳ φιλονικεῖν foolishly, Id. 4.64; τῆς μ. what folly! Ar. Nu. 818, Ec. 787; εἰς τοῦτʼ ἀφῖχθε μωρίας D. 9.54; πολλὴ μ. τοῦ διανοήματος Pl. Lg. 818d; of illicit love, E. Hipp. 644, Ion 545.

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