Herabwürdigung
From LSJ
ἔγνω δὲ φώρ τε φῶρα καὶ λύκος λύκον → the thief knows the thief and the wolf knows the wolf, and thief knows thief and wolf his fellow wolf, set a thief to catch a thief
German > Latin
Herabwürdigung, deformatio (z.B. tantae maiestatis). – durch H. eines andern sich erheben, premendo alium se extollere.
