insult
From LSJ
Ξίφος τιτρώσκει σῶμα, τὸν δὲ νοῦν λόγος → Ut corpus ensis, verba mentem sauciant → Das Schwert verletzt den Körper, doch den Sinn das Wort
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
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 λέγειν, ὀνειδίζειν (dat.), λοιδορεῖν (or mid. with dat.); see abuse. Be insulted, 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. subs. P. and V. ὕβρις, ἡ, P. προπηλακισμός, ὁ, ἐπήρεια, ἡ; see abuse.
