ε443Ἐκθεατρίζουσιν
they put on display, they put on stage
[Meaning] they parade, they disparage, they put to the test. "For most men do not even try to imitate the achievements of the fortunate, but by striving for the inessentials they put their own lack of judgement on…
Ἐκθεατρίζουσιν· ἐκπομπεύουσιν, ἐκφαυλίζουσιν, ἐξελέγχουσιν. οἱ γὰρ πολλοὶ τὰ μὲν ἔργα τῶν εὐτυχούντων οὐ πειρῶνται μιμεῖσθαι, τὰ δὲ πάρεργα ζηλοῦντες ἐκθεατρίζουσι τὴν ἑαυτῶν…
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