προπηλακίζω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Att. <span class="bld">A</span> fut. προπηλακιῶ Th.6.54: (apparently from [[πήλαξ]] = [[πηλός]], though neither [[πήλαξ]] nor the simple [[πηλακίζω]] certainly existed): —[[bespatter with mud]], or [[trample in the mire]]: only metaph., [[treat with contumely]], τοὐμὸν στόμα [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Oedipus Tyrannus|OT]]''427, cf.Ar.''Th.''386 (Pass.); freq. in Att. Prose, Th. l. c., And.4.16, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 562d, etc.:—Pass., Lys.15.6, etc.; ἰδὼν προπεπηλακισμένην [τὴν φιλοσοφίαν] ἀναξίως [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 536c; προπηλακισθέντες λόγοις ἢ καὶ ἀτίμοις ἔργοις Id.''Lg.''866e; ὑβρίζετο καὶ προὐπηλακίζεθ' ὑπὸ τοῦ δήμου D.9.60.<br><span class="bld">II</span> c. acc. rei, [[throw in one's teeth]], [[reproach one with]], εἴ τις πενίαν π. Id.18.256.