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|Definition=<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[act a tragedy]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>1091</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> c. acc. objecti, [[represent]] or [[exhibit in tragedy]], τινας <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Th.</span>85</span>; τ. τὴν Ἀνδρομέδαν <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Hist.Conscr.</span>1</span>; τὰ παιδία . . τ. ὅτι ἂν ἴδῃ καὶ θαυμάσῃ <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Epict.</span>3.15.5</span>:—Pass., to [[be made the subject of a tragedy]], <span class="bibl">Isoc. 9.6</span>, <span class="bibl">15.136</span>, <span class="bibl">Str.9.5.22</span>, etc.; ὁ τραγῳδούμενος στέφανος [[famous in tragedy]], <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Alex.</span>35</span>; τὰ τραγῳδούμενα [[subjects of tragedy]], Id.2.837c. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> metaph., [[make famous]] or [[well known]], <b class="b3">τὸ τάχιστον τετραγῳδημένον ἐν τῷ διώκειν</b>, of Achilles, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ph.</span>239b25</span>; ὅσα περὶ τὸ πρόσωπον φαίνεται τετραγῳδημένα κατὰ τὸ προγνωστικὸν ὑφ' Ἱπποκράτους <span class="bibl">Steph. <span class="title">in Gal.</span>1.246D.</span> </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> metaph., [[tell in tragic style]], [[declaim]], ἡλίκα νῦν ἐτραγῴδει <span class="bibl">D.18.13</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">19.189</span>; <b class="b3">ὀνόματα τ</b>. [[dress up]] words, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>414c</span>:—Pass., ib.<span class="bibl">418d</span>, <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Oec.</span>p.24J.</span>; also, [[exaggerate]], <b class="b3">τραγῳδεῖν ἂν δόξειε μᾶλλον ἢ ἀληθεύειν</b> would seem to [[be romancing]], <span class="bibl">Gal.<span class="title">UP</span> 16.4</span>; <b class="b3">μὴ τ. τὸ πρᾶγμα</b> (''[[sc.]]'' <b class="b3">τὸ ἀποθανεῖν</b>), ἀλλ' εἰπὲ ὡς ἔχει <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Epict.</span>4.7.15</span>; <b class="b3">στολαὶ τετραγῳδημέναι</b> [[exlravagant]], [[flaunting]] robes, <span class="bibl">Antiph.36</span>; τετραγῳδημένοι [[pompous]], [[braggart]], <span class="bibl">D.S.5.31</span>.</span>

|btext=-ῶ :<br /><i>part. pf. Pass.</i> τετραγῳδημένος;<br /><i>litt.</i> chanter pendant l'immolation du bouc aux fêtes de Bacchus, <i>d'où</i> :<br /><b>1</b> [[figurer dans un chœur tragique]], [[jouer une tragédie]];<br /><b>2</b> mettre en scène dans une tragédie ; <i>Pass.</i> être un sujet de tragédie;<br /><b>3</b> agir, se vêtir, parler à la façon des acteurs tragiques ; <i>p. ext.</i> débiter d'un ton tragique, parler avec emphase, faire sonner haut.<br />'''Étymologie:''' [[τραγῳδός]].