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ὑθλέω

ὑθλέω, to talk nonsense, trifle, prate

ὑθλ-έω,
  • talk nonsense, trifle, prate, Ar. Nu. 783; τοιαῦθʼ ὑθλῶν δειπνεῖ καὶ ζῇ Ephipp. 19 (anap.). [ῡ Ephipp. l.c., perh. long by nature, but the accent of ὕθλος, if correct, implies ῠ, and so apptly. Alex. in Gloss.Oxy. 1801.52.]

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