insult

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

P. and V. ὑβρίζειν; (acc., or εἰς, acc.), ἐφυβρίζειν (acc., dat., or εἰς, acc.) (rare P.), προπηλακίζειν, P. ἐπηρεάζειν (dat.). Ar. and V. καθυβρίζειν; (acc. or gen.).

abuse: P. and V. κακῶς λέγω, κακῶς λέγειν, ὀνειδίζειν (dat.), λοιδορεῖν (or mid. with dat.); see abuse.

be insulted, be abused: P. and V. κακῶς ἀκούειν, V. κακῶς κλύειν.

mock at: P. and V. ἐπεγγελᾶν; (dat.); see mock.

insult besides: P. προσυβρίζειν (acc.).

be insulted in return: V. ἀνθυβρίζεσθαι.

substantive

P. and V. ὕβρις, ἡ, P. προπηλακισμός, ὁ, ἐπήρεια, ἡ; see abuse.