Κατειρωνεύεται
uses irony [toward]
Translated by Catharine Roth22 Sep 2008Vetting: high8 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Κατειρωνεύεται· γενικῇ. μεγαλοφρονεῖ, ὑποκρίνεται. τὰ οἰκεῖα ἐξαίρων καὶ κατειρωνευόμενος τῆς τῶν ἀπείρων ἀγνοίας. καὶ αὖθις· ἐδόκει γὰρ κατειρωνευόμενος ὁ Χοσρόης ἀντέχεσθαι Μαυρικίου.
Betacode
*kateirwneu/etai: genikh=|. megalofronei=, u(pokri/netai. ta\ oi)kei=a e)cai/rwn kai\ kateirwneuo/menos th=s tw=n a)pei/rwn a)gnoi/as. kai\ au)=qis: e)do/kei ga\r kateirwneuo/menos o( *xosro/hs a)nte/xesqai *mauriki/ou.
Notes (4)
- The headword is third person singular, present indicative, of
kateirwneu/omai . It must be quoted from somewhere (other than the quotations which follow, which both have the present participle). - 1Also in the Syntacticum Laurentianum and Syntacticum Gudianum. ↩
- 2Same or similar glossing in other lexica; see the references at Photius kappa422 Theodoridis. ↩
- 3Quotation not identified by Adler but identifiable via the TLG as Josephus, Jewish War 4.127 (web address 1), concerning John of Gischala. See on this Theodoridis' Photius edition, vol.II p.LXXXV. ↩
- 4Theophylact Simocatta, Histories 8.15.7; on Chosroes II's pretext for war with Rome following the murder of Mauricius in November 602; cf. de Boor (314) and Whitby (234-235). On the Persian king Chosroes (Khosrau), see chi 418. On the Roman emperor Mauricius, see mu 294 generally. ↩
References
C. de Boor, ed., Theophylacti Simocattae Historiae, (Leipzig 1887, reprint 2022)
M. Whitby and M. Whitby, eds. and trans., The History of Theophylact Simocatta, (Oxford 1986)
M. Whitby and M. Whitby, eds. and trans., The History of Theophylact Simocatta, (Oxford 1986)
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
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Revision history8 revisions · last 31 Mar 2025
- expanded n.4; added bibliography, cross-reference, and keyword — Ronald Allen
- tweaked translation after discussion with Catharine Roth — Ronald Allen
- tweaked link — Catharine Roth
- coding — Catharine Roth
- tweaking — David Whitehead
- upgraded link — Catharine Roth
- expanded note 3 — David Whitehead
- another keyword; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth