Ὑποκεκορισμένῃ
pretended
Translated by Ioannis Doukas24 Apr 2008Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
[Meaning one that has been] feigned. "He used a pretended and guileful embassy."1
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὑποκεκορισμένῃ· ὑποκεκριμένῃ. ὁ δὲ ὑποκεκορισμένῃ καὶ ἀπατηλῇ ἐχρήσατο πρεσβείᾳ.
Betacode
*(upokekorisme/nh|: u(pokekrime/nh|. o( de\ u(pokekorisme/nh| kai\ a)pathlh=| e)xrh/sato presbei/a|.
Notes (2)
- 1The headword, a perfect middle/passive participle (here in the dative case) from the same verb as upsilon 516 and upsilon 517, is presumably extracted from the quotation given. ↩
- 2Quotation unidentifiable. (Adler suggested Aelian.) ↩
Linked from4 entries
- υ502Ὑποθημοσύνηadvice, counsel, suggestion, warning[Meaning] instruction.
- υ516Ὑποκορίζεταιglosses over[Meaning he/she/it] flatters, pretends. "He was rather ready for [sc. using] censure. Hence he often collided with many people, not willing to gloss over their wickedness."
- υ517Ὑποκοριζόμενοιnicknaming[Meaning they who are] ridiculing. Xenophon [writes]: "those who hate me call me Badness, nicknaming [me].". But Demosthenes used the word in reference to [people] palliating and calling something bad with a good name.…
- υ519ὙποκουρίζωI coax, I serenade[Meaning] I flatter.
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Revision history2 revisions · last 28 Nov 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Ioannis Doukas