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comedy1
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dialects, grammar, and etymology1
ethics1
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Ε epsilon1

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high1

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comedy1
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Chad Schroeder1

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ε3856Ἐφενάκιζονthey were playing the cheat… general this verb is common in the Attic orators, especially Demosthenes, and in comedy, though this particular form is extant only in post-classical writers. The Suda's gloss is the same form of a)pata/w; cf. …Matched in noteshighshort

ε3856

Ἐφενάκιζον

they were playing the cheat

[Meaning] they were deceiving.

Ἐφενάκιζον· ἠπάτων.