"μῶλυς" meaning in Ancient Greek

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mōlúō",
      "word": "μωλῠ́ω"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mṓlūsis",
      "word": "μώλῡσῐς"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mōlūtḗs",
      "word": "μωλῡτής"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mōlūtós",
      "word": "μωλῡτός"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "μωλύω",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to parboil, scald, simmer"
      },
      "expansion": "μωλύω (mōlúō, “to parboil, scald, simmer”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "κωλύω"
      },
      "expansion": "κωλύω (kōlúō)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "μέλεος",
        "3": "",
        "4": "idle, useless, vain"
      },
      "expansion": "μέλεος (méleos, “idle, useless, vain”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "μῶλος",
        "3": "",
        "4": "toil and moil"
      },
      "expansion": "μῶλος (môlos, “toil and moil”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "title": "hypothetical"
      },
      "expansion": "hypothetical",
      "name": "unk"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "qsb-grc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Pre-Greek",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "For μωλύω (mōlúō, “to parboil, scald, simmer”), compare κωλύω (kōlúō). Because of the unclear meaning and formation, this adjective is etymologically hard to assess. Connection with μέλεος (méleos, “idle, useless, vain”) does not explain the long vowel -ω-. Comparison with μῶλος (môlos, “toil and moil”) is mentioned by Pokorny. As Frisk remarks, everything remains hypothetical. According to Beekes, the suffix -υκ- looks Pre-Greek.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "μῶλῠς",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "môlus",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μῶλῠ",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soft, weak, feeble"
      ],
      "id": "en-μῶλυς-grc-adj-VF-KfGlp",
      "links": [
        [
          "soft",
          "soft"
        ],
        [
          "weak",
          "weak"
        ],
        [
          "feeble",
          "feeble"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ἀφαυρός"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "weak in intellect, dull"
      ],
      "id": "en-μῶλυς-grc-adj-9Xzd4r4G",
      "links": [
        [
          "weak",
          "weak"
        ],
        [
          "intellect",
          "intellect"
        ],
        [
          "dull",
          "dull"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̂ː.lys/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo.lys/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo.lis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̂ː.lys/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo.lys/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo.lys/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo.lys/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo.lis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "môlux",
      "word": "μῶλῠξ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mōlurós",
      "word": "μωλῠρός"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μῶλυς"
}

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    "Ancient Greek adjectives",
    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek properispomenon terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms derived from a Pre-Greek substrate",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
    "Ancient Greek terms with unknown etymologies"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "mōlúō",
      "word": "μωλῠ́ω"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mṓlūsis",
      "word": "μώλῡσῐς"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mōlūtḗs",
      "word": "μωλῡτής"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mōlūtós",
      "word": "μωλῡτός"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "μωλύω",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to parboil, scald, simmer"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "κωλύω"
      },
      "expansion": "κωλύω (kōlúō)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "μέλεος",
        "3": "",
        "4": "idle, useless, vain"
      },
      "expansion": "μέλεος (méleos, “idle, useless, vain”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "μῶλος",
        "3": "",
        "4": "toil and moil"
      },
      "expansion": "μῶλος (môlos, “toil and moil”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "title": "hypothetical"
      },
      "expansion": "hypothetical",
      "name": "unk"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "qsb-grc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Pre-Greek",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "For μωλύω (mōlúō, “to parboil, scald, simmer”), compare κωλύω (kōlúō). Because of the unclear meaning and formation, this adjective is etymologically hard to assess. Connection with μέλεος (méleos, “idle, useless, vain”) does not explain the long vowel -ω-. Comparison with μῶλος (môlos, “toil and moil”) is mentioned by Pokorny. As Frisk remarks, everything remains hypothetical. According to Beekes, the suffix -υκ- looks Pre-Greek.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "μῶλῠς",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "môlus",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μῶλῠ",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "soft, weak, feeble"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "soft",
          "soft"
        ],
        [
          "weak",
          "weak"
        ],
        [
          "feeble",
          "feeble"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ἀφαυρός"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "weak in intellect, dull"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "weak",
          "weak"
        ],
        [
          "intellect",
          "intellect"
        ],
        [
          "dull",
          "dull"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̂ː.lys/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo.lys/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo.lis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̂ː.lys/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo.lys/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo.lys/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo.lys/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmo.lis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "môlux",
      "word": "μῶλῠξ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mōlurós",
      "word": "μωλῠρός"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μῶλυς"
}