δυσωπία

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Νοεῖν γάρ ἐστι κρεῖττον καὶ σιγὴν ἔχειν → Bene iudicare maius est silentio → Klar denken ist ja besser und verschwiegen sein

Menander, Monostichoi, 370
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Transliteration A: dysōpía Transliteration B: dysōpia Transliteration C: dysopia Beta Code: duswpi/a

English (LSJ)

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   A confusion of face, shamefacedness, Phld.Lib. p.24 O., Ph.2.603 (pl.), Plu.2.95b; false modesty, ib.528e, al.; cause for shame, ib.707e, Cic.Att.13.33.2; δυσωπίαν habere, to have an ugly look, ib.16.15.2; τὰς δ. (v.l. δυστροπίας) τὰς ἐν τοῖς διαπορηθεῖσι dub. in Ph.1.330.