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ε2767Ἐπιχαιρεκακίαspite, Schadenfreude[1] Diogenes Laertius 7.114. Compare Cicero's definition of malevolentia in Tusculan Disputations 4.9.20: 'voluptas ex malo alterius sine emolumento suo'. See also in the discussion of pleasures at eta 97; and for the cognate …Matched in noteshighshort
δ1109Δικροῖςbifurcated, forked, two-pronged… -ois e)cwqei=n (cf. in Latin, Catullus 105, 2 furcillis eicere, Cicero, ad Atticum 16.2.4 furcilla extrudere, Horace, Epistles 1.10.24 furca expellere). A different meaning is attested by Hesychius (dikro/ous: ta\s trio/dous). [2] Aristophanes, Peace …Matched in noteshighshort
γ457Γρῖφοςriddle, conundrum… allegory (8.6.44-59) continued passages of changed meaning (modern 'allegory', cf. Cicero, de Oratore 2.65.261-7; 3.41.106) and irony (within which he includes paroemia, with sarcasm, urbane witticism and antiphrasis, as one of its four types), …Matched in noteshighshort