αι75Αἰγυπτιάζειν
to act the Egyptian
The [verb that means] to be wicked and to behave malignantly. For such were the Egyptians. And [there is] a saying: 'Egyptian brick-bearer'. These men are constantly slandered as being bearers of burdens. Concerning…
Αἰγυπτιάζειν· τὸ πανουργεῖν καὶ κακοτροπεύεσθαι. τοιοῦτοι γὰρ οἱ Αἰγύπτιοι. καὶ παροιμία· Αἰγύπτιος πλινθοφόρος. οὗτοι διαβάλλονται ἀεὶ ὡς ἀχθοφόροι ὄντες. περὶ δὲ Αἰγυπτίων ζήτει…