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|Definition=<span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>973</span>, etc. (not in Hom., but <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> παρα- <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Cer.</span>203</span>): fut. σκώψομαι <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>854</span>, whence Elmsl. restores [[σκώψει]] for <b class="b3">-ῃς</b> in <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Nu.</span> 296</span>: aor. 1 ἔσκωψα <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.121</span>.δ, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Men.</span>80a</span>, etc.:—Med., aor. ἐσκωψάμην <span class="bibl">Alciphr.3.57</span>:—Pass., aor. ἐσκώφθην <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>5.2.18</span>: pf. [[ἔσκωμμαι]], imper. [[ἐσκώφθω]] (ἀπ-) <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Bacch.</span>8</span>:—[[mock]], [[jeer]], [[scoff at]], τινας <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>540</span>,<span class="bibl">992</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ra.</span>421</span>, etc.; σ. τὴν μανίαν τινός <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Nu.</span>350</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Pax</span> 745</span>; <b class="b3">τινὰ τῆς ἀμεριμνίας</b> for his want of thought, <span class="bibl">Ach.Tat.1.7</span>; τινὰ εἰς μαλακίαν <span class="bibl">D.18.245</span>; τὰς Λακωνικὰς μαχαίρας εἰς τὴν μικρότητα <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Lyc.</span>19</span>; also <b class="b3">σ. ἐς τὰ ῥάκια</b> [[jest]] at them, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span> 740</span>; εἴς τινα <span class="bibl">Aeschin.2.41</span> ([[varia lectio|v.l.]]); πρός τινα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Thg.</span>125e</span>:—Pass., to [[be mocked]], <span class="bibl">Nicol.Com.1.31</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span> in good sense, [[joke with]], τινα <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.121</span>.δ. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> abs., [[jest]], [[joke]], <span class="bibl">Cratin.308</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>525</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Nu.</span>296</span>, etc.; σκώψαντα εἰπεῖν <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.3.8</span>; σ. καὶ κωμῳδεῖν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>557</span>; σ. ἀγροίκως <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">V.</span>1320</span>; <b class="b3">χλευάζειν καὶ σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1379a29</span>; <b class="b3">ὥσπερ Ἀναξανδρίδης ἔσκωψεν</b> according to the [[joke]] of An., <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">EN</span>1152a22</span>; to [[be in fun]], opp. [[to be in earnest]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Cyc.</span>675</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Smp.</span>9.5</span>: sometimes in a good sense, εὖ σκώπτειν <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1128a25</span>; <b class="b3">ἐμμελῶς σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1381a36</span>. (Cf. [[σκώψ]] fin.)</span>

|elnltext=σκώπτω [~ σκώψ?] bespotten, grappen maken over, met acc.:; σκώψας αὐτοῦ τὰς πληγάς grappen makend over de klappen die hij gekregen had Aristoph. Pax 745; met acc. en εἰς + acc..; σκώπτων τὰς Λακωνικὰς μαχαίρας εἰς τὴν μικρότητα grappen makend over de Laconische dolken om hun kortheid Plut. Lyc. 19.4; ook alleen met εἰς + acc. abs. spotten, grappen maken:. σκώψαντα εἰπεῖν voor de grap zeggen Xen. Cyr. 1.3.8; σκώπτεις je bent niet serieus Eur. Cycl. 675; σκώπτειν πειρᾷ καὶ κωμῳδεῖν τοῦ σπουδάζειν ἀμελήσας je probeert grappen te maken en komedie te spelen zonder ook maar te proberen ernstig te zijn Aristoph. Pl. 557.

|lsmtext='''σκώπτω:''' μέλ. <i>σκώψομαι</i>, αόρ. αʹ <i>ἔσκωψα</i> — Παθ., αόρ. αʹ <i>ἐσκώφθην</i>, παρακ. <i>ἔσκωμμαι</i>· <b>1. α)</b> [[περιπαίζω]], [[περιγελώ]], [[χαριεντίζομαι]], [[χλευάζω]], σε Αριστοφ.· επίσης, [[σκώπτω]] εἰς τὰ ῥάκια, [[περιγελώ]] τα κουρέλια του, στον ίδ.· <i>εἴς τινα</i>, σε Αισχίν. <b>β)</b> με θετική [[σημασία]], [[αστειεύομαι]] με, <i>τινά</i>, σε Ηρόδ.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> απόλ., [[πειράζω]], [[αστειεύομαι]], είμαι [[αστείος]], σε Αριστοφ., Ξεν. κ.λπ.

|etymtx=Grammatical information: v.<br />Meaning: [[to mock]], [[to jest]], [[to flout]], [[to taunt]] (h.Cer. 203)<br />Other forms: [[σκῶψαι]] (IA.), fut. [[σκώψομαι]] (Ar.), pass. aor. [[σκωφθῆναι]] (X.), perf. [[ἔσκωμμαι]] (Luc.),<br />Compounds: Also with <b class="b3">ἀπο-</b>, <b class="b3">ἐπι-</b>, <b class="b3">κατα-</b> a. o. As 2. member in <b class="b3">φιλο-σκώμμων</b>, <b class="b3">-ονος</b> m. [[fond of mocking]] (Hdt., Plu., Luc. a. o.) with <b class="b3">-οσύνη</b> (Poll.).<br />Derivatives: 1. [[σκῶμμα]] (<b class="b3">ἐπί-</b>, <b class="b3">ἀπό-</b>) n. [[mockery]], [[jest]] (Att.) with <b class="b3">-άτιον</b> n. (Ar.); 2. [[σκῶψις]] (<b class="b3">ἐπί-</b>) f. <b class="b2">id.</b> (Alex., Plu.). 3. [[σκώπτης]] m. [[mocker]] (Archig. a. o.), <b class="b3">φιλο-σκώπτης</b> [[fond of mocking]] (Arist. a. o.) with <b class="b3">-έω</b> (Ath.); f. [[σκώπτρια]] (Procop.). 4. [[σκωπτικός]] [[fond of mocking]] (Plu., Luc., Poll.). 5. [[σκωπαλέος]] (Hdn. Gr.). 5. from the presentstem <b class="b3">σκωπτ-όλης</b> m. [[mocker]] (Ar. a. o.), <b class="b3">-ηλός</b> [[mocking]] (Zonar.). -- On [[σκώπευμα]], [[σκωπίας]] s. [[σκώψ]].<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Unexplained. Formally one might think for this purely Greek formation of connection both with [[σκέπτομαι]] (Curtius 168) as with the group of <b class="b3">σκάπ-τω</b> (Groselj Živa Ant. 2, 66 f.). The semantic proces remains to be explained. Diff. Machek Ling. Posn. 5, 68 f. (to Čech. [[štipati]] [[mock]], [[prickle]]). Cf. [[σκώψ]].