exsuperatio

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Ἑαυτὸν οὐδεὶς ὁμολογεῖ κακοῦργος ὤν → Nemo maleficus se fatetur maleficum → Von sich gibt keiner zu, dass er ein Schurke ist

Menander, Monostichoi, 158

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

exsŭpĕrātĭo: (exup-), ōnis, f. id.,
I exaggeration as a fig. of speech, the Gr. ὑπερβολή, Auct. Her. 4, 53, 67; 1, 6, 10.