δ444Δημοκοπεῖν
to court the mob
['To court the mob'] and 'to court the Greeks'. Polybius [writes]: "after renewing his friendship with the Romans, Perseus began to court the Greeks". It is also called both courting the mob and thirsting for fame.…
Δημοκοπεῖν καὶ Ἑλληνοκοπεῖν. Πολύβιος· ὁ δὲ Περσεὺς τὴν πρὸς Ῥωμαίους φιλίαν ἀνανεωσάμενος ἑλληνοκοπεῖν ἐπεβάλετο. λέγεται δὲ καὶ δημοκοπία καὶ δοξοκοπία. ὑπάτους αἱροῦνται ἐκ…
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