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|Transliteration C=eiron
|Transliteration C=eiron
|Beta Code=ei)/rwn
|Beta Code=ei)/rwn
|Definition=ωνος, ὁ, ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">dissembler, one who says less than he thinks</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span> 449</span>, etc.; opp. <b class="b3">ἀληθευτικός</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1124b30</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Char.</span>1.1</span>; opp. <b class="b3">ἀλαζών</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1108a23</span>; ἀλώπηξ εἴ. τῇ φύσει <span class="bibl">Philem.89.6</span>; ὁ εἴ. ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πλεῖστον ἀλαζόνος εἶδος <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Vit.</span>p.38J.</span>; εἴ. ἐν τοῖς λόγοις <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Anach.</span> 18</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Cic.<span class="title">Off.</span>1.30.108</span>, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">BJ</span>1.26.2</span>.</span>
|Definition=ωνος, ὁ, ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">dissembler, one who says less than he thinks</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span> 449</span>, etc.; opp. [[ἀληθευτικός]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1124b30</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Char.</span>1.1</span>; opp. [[ἀλαζών]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1108a23</span>; ἀλώπηξ εἴ. τῇ φύσει <span class="bibl">Philem.89.6</span>; ὁ εἴ. ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πλεῖστον ἀλαζόνος εἶδος <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Vit.</span>p.38J.</span>; εἴ. ἐν τοῖς λόγοις <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Anach.</span> 18</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Cic.<span class="title">Off.</span>1.30.108</span>, <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">BJ</span>1.26.2</span>.</span>
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|etymtx=Grammatical information: m. f.<br />Meaning: [[who suggests not to know what he does]] (Ar., Arist.; cf. the description in Thphr. Char. 1, 1).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">εἰρωνικός</b> <b class="b2">like an εἴρων</b> (Pl.; vgl. Fournier Les verbes "dire" 88); denomin. verb <b class="b3">εἰρωνεύομαι</b> <b class="b2">suggest to be ε.</b> (Att., Arist.) with <b class="b3">εἰρωνεία</b> [[feign not to know]], [[irony]] (Att., hell.; cf. Büchner Hermes 76, 339ff.), <b class="b3">εἰρωνεύματα</b> pl. <b class="b2">id.</b> (Max. Tyr.), <b class="b3">εἰρωνευτής</b> = <b class="b3">εἴρων</b> (Timo) and <b class="b3">εἰρωνευτικός</b> (Sch.); also <b class="b3">εἰρωνίζω</b> <b class="b2">id.</b> (Philostr. VS 7, 1; v. h).<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Subst.-individual. fomation in <b class="b3">-ων</b> (Chantr. Form. 161, s. also Hoffmann Münch. Stud. z. Sprachwiss. 6, 35ff.) from an unknown basis. Solmsen connected Unt. 263 <b class="b3">εἴρω</b> [[say]] as "one who for fear (only) says (without meaning it)"; from present? By Prellwitz EtWb. taken as "one who asks" from <b class="b3">εἴρομαι</b> [[ask]].
|etymtx=Grammatical information: m. f.<br />Meaning: [[who suggests not to know what he does]] (Ar., Arist.; cf. the description in Thphr. Char. 1, 1).<br />Derivatives: [[εἰρωνικός]] <b class="b2">like an εἴρων</b> (Pl.; vgl. Fournier Les verbes "dire" 88); denomin. verb [[εἰρωνεύομαι]] <b class="b2">suggest to be ε.</b> (Att., Arist.) with [[εἰρωνεία]] [[feign not to know]], [[irony]] (Att., hell.; cf. Büchner Hermes 76, 339ff.), [[εἰρωνεύματα]] pl. <b class="b2">id.</b> (Max. Tyr.), [[εἰρωνευτής]] = [[εἴρων]] (Timo) and [[εἰρωνευτικός]] (Sch.); also [[εἰρωνίζω]] <b class="b2">id.</b> (Philostr. VS 7, 1; v. h).<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Subst.-individual. fomation in <b class="b3">-ων</b> (Chantr. Form. 161, s. also Hoffmann Münch. Stud. z. Sprachwiss. 6, 35ff.) from an unknown basis. Solmsen connected Unt. 263 [[εἴρω]] [[say]] as "one who for fear (only) says (without meaning it)"; from present? By Prellwitz EtWb. taken as "one who asks" from [[εἴρομαι]] [[ask]].
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