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ἐπιτωθασμός

From LSJ

Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

Plato, Laws, 626e
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Full diacritics: ἐπιτωθασμός Medium diacritics: ἐπιτωθασμός Low diacritics: επιτωθασμός Capitals: ΕΠΙΤΩΘΑΣΜΟΣ
Transliteration A: epitōthasmós Transliteration B: epitōthasmos Transliteration C: epitothasmos Beta Code: e)pitwqasmo/s

English (LSJ)

ὁ, mockery, raillery, Plb.3.80.4, Hld.10.25.

German (Pape)

[Seite 998] ὁ, Verspottung, Pol. 3, 80, 4 u. Sp.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐπιτωθασμός:насмешка, подшучивание Polyb.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπιτωθασμός: ὁ, ἐμπαιγμὸς, περίγελως, Πολύβ. 3. 80, 4, Ἡλιόδ. 10. 25.

Greek Monolingual

ἐπιτωθασμός, ὁ (Α) επιτωθάζω
εμπαιγμός, χλεύη («τὰ μὲν ἀγωνιῶν τὸν ἐπιτωθασμὸν τῶν ὄχλων οὐ δυνήσεται περιορᾱν δῃουμένην τὴν χώραν», Πολ.).

Translations

mockery

Arabic: اِسْتِهْزَاء‎; Hijazi Arabic: تريقة‎; Armenian: ծաղր; Azerbaijani: rişxənd; Bulgarian: подигравка, насмешка, присмех; Czech: výsměch, zesměšnění, posměch; Esperanto: mokado; Finnish: iva; Galician: burla, moca, escarnio, chufa; German: Verspottung, Verhöhnung; Greek: χλευασμός, χλεύη, κοροϊδία, γελιοποίηση; Ancient Greek: ἔμπαιγμα, ἐμπαιγμονή, ἐμπαιγμός, ἐνεασμός, ἐπισυρμός, ἐπιτωθασμός, κατάγελως, καταμώκησις, καταπαιγμός, κατάχαρμα, καταχήνη, κερτόμησις, κερτομία, κωμῳδία, λάσθη, μυκτηρισμός, μώκημα, μῶκος, περίσυρμα, σαρκασμός, σκῶψις, χλευασία, χλεύασμα, χλευασμός; Hungarian: csúfolás, gúnyolás; Italian: derisione, scherno; Latin: derisio; Old English: bismer; Old Norse: háð, háðsemi; Persian: استهزا‎; Plautdietsch: Spott, Spettarie; Portuguese: escárnio, zombaria; Romanian: derâdere, batjocură, bășcălie; Sanskrit: निद्; Spanish: mote, mofa, pitorreo, ludibrio; Tagalog: uyam; Welsh: gwatwar