μυκτηρίζω

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English (LSJ)

   A turn up the nose, sneer at, Lys.Fr.323 S., LXX Pr.1.30, al., S.E.M.1.217:—Pass., to be mocked, LXX Je.20.7: hence, to be outwitted, Ep.Gal.6.7.    II bleed at the nose, Hp.Epid.7.123.

German (Pape)

[Seite 216] naserümpfen, verspotten, verhöhnen, Lys. bei Poll. 2, 78 u. Sp.; im pass. auch N. T., sich verspotten lassen. Vgl. S. Emp. adv. gramm. 217.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μυκτηρίζω: ἐμπαίζω στρέφων τὴν ῥῖνα, «ἀπὸ τοῦ τῷ μυκτῆρι ἐνδείκνυσθαι τὸ δυσχεραίνειν» Λυσίας παρὰ Πολυδ. Β΄, 78, Λατ. naso adunco suspendere, χλευάζω, καταγελῶ, Ἡσύχ., Σέξτ. Ἐμπ. Μ. 217· ― Παθ., χλευάζομαι, σκώπτομαι, ἐμπαίζομαι, πρὸς Γαλάτ. ϛʹ, 7. ΙΙ. πάσχω αἱμορραγίαν τῆς ῥινός, Ἱππ. 1240D.

French (Bailly abrégé)

1 saigner du nez;
2 se moquer, railler.
Étymologie: μυκτήρ.

English (Strong)

from a derivative of the base of μυκάομαι (meaning snout, as that whence lowing proceeds); to make mouths at, i.e. ridicule: mock.