τετράπρακτος

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τοῖς οἰκείοις βουλεύμασιν ἁλίσκεσθαι → hoist by one's own petard, hoist with one's own petard, hoist on one's own petard, hoisted by one's own petard, be hoist with one's own petard

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Greek Monolingual

και τετράπραχτος, -η, -ο, Ν
(για θεατρικό έργο) αυτός που αποτελείται από τέσσερεις πράξεις («τετράπρακτη κωμωδία»).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < τετρ(α)- + πράξη (πρβλ. μονό-πρακτος)].