strut
From LSJ
Φύσιν πονηρὰν μεταβαλεῖν οὐ ῥᾴδιον → Haud facile commutatur ingenium malum → Verdorbene Natur zu ändern ist nicht leicht
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb intransitive
P. σοβεῖν, V. ἐπ' ἄκρων ὁδοιπορεῖν (Soph., Ajax 1230).
give oneself airs: P. and V. σεμνύνεσθαι, ἁβρύνεσθαι (Plato); see under airs.