εἰρωνεύομαι

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γυναιξὶ πάσαις κόσμον ἡ σιγὴ φέρει → silence for all women is an ornament (Menander)

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Transliteration A: eirōneúomai Transliteration B: eirōneuomai Transliteration C: eironeyomai Beta Code: ei)rwneu/omai

English (LSJ)

   A feign ignorance, so as to perplex, Arist. Rh.1379b31; πρός τινα Pl.Cra.384a; πρὸς ὑμᾶς αὐτούς Din.2.11; banter, Arist.Pol.1275b27: generally, dissemble, shuffle, Ar.Av.1211, Pl.Ap.38a, D.60.18.    2 employ understatement, Polystr.p.15 W.    II trans., treat with sarcasm, τινά Him.Ecl.1.13.

German (Pape)

[Seite 736] med., sich im Reden verstellen, sich unwissend stellen in dem, was man weiß; Plat. Apol. 38 a Spph. 268 b u. öfter; Dem. 60, 18; Arist. Eth. 4, 13; πρός τινα, Dinarch. 2, 11; übh. sich verstellen, Ar. Av. 1211; D. Hal. 9, 60 u. a. Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

εἰρωνεύομαι: ἀποθ., ὑποκρίνομαι ὅτι δὲν γνωρίζω, προσποιοῦμαι ἄγνοιαν ἵνα περιπλέξω τινά, Πλάτ. Ἀπολ. 38Α, Ἀριστ. Ρητ. 2. 2, 24, Πολ. 3. 2, 2· πρός τινα Πλάτ. Κρατ. 384Α· καθόλου προσποιοῦμαι, προφασίζομαι, ἤκουσας αὐτῆς οἷον εἰρωνεύεται; Ἀριστοφ. Ὄρν. 1211, Δημ. 1394. 13· πρβλ. εἰρωνεία.