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δεινόω

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Νίκησον ὀργὴν τῷ λογίζεσθαι καλῶς → Ratione rem putando vince irae impetum → Besiege deinen Zorn durch deines Denkens Kraft

Menander, Monostichoi, 381
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Full diacritics: δεινόω Medium diacritics: δεινόω Low diacritics: δεινόω Capitals: ΔΕΙΝΟΩ
Transliteration A: deinóō Transliteration B: deinoō Transliteration C: deinoo Beta Code: deino/w

English (LSJ)

   A make terrible: exaggerate, ἐπὶ τὸ μεῖζον πάντα δεινώσας Th. 8.74; δεινῶσαι τὰς συμφοράς Plu.Per.28.

German (Pape)

[Seite 539] schrecklich, groß machen, übertreiben, ἐπὶ τὸ μεῖζον πάντα Thuc. 8, 74; Plut. Pericl. 28.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

δεινόω: ποιῶ τι δεινόν, ἐξογκώνω, μεγαλώνω, παριστάνω ἐπὶ τὸ μεῖζον, ἐπὶ τὸ μεῖζον πάντα δεινώσας Θουκ. 8. 74· δεινῶσαι τὰς συμφορὰς Πλούτ. Περικλ. 28.