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καταπαιγμός

From LSJ

Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιονὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → For health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking

Plutarch, Advice about Keeping Well, section 24
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Transliteration A: katapaigmós Transliteration B: katapaigmos Transliteration C: katapaigmos Beta Code: katapaigmo/s

English (LSJ)

ὁ, mockery, Apollon.Lex. s.v. μωμήσονται.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1367] ὁ, Verspottung, Apoll. I. H. v. μωμήσονται.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

καταπαιγμός: -οῦ, ὁ, ἐμπαιγμός, περίγελως, Ἀπολλών. ἐν Λεξ. ἐν λ. μωμήσονται, μῶμος γὰρ ὁ μετὰ ψόγου καταπαιγμός.

Greek Monolingual

καταπαιγμός, ὁ (Α) καταπαίζω
εμπαιγμός, περίγελως.

Translations

mockery

Arabic: اِسْتِهْزَاء‎; Hijazi Arabic: تريقة‎; Armenian: ծաղր; Azerbaijani: rişxənd; Bulgarian: подигравка, насмешка, присмех; Czech: výsměch, zesměšnění, posměch; Esperanto: mokado; Finnish: iva; Galician: burla, moca, escarnio, chufa; German: Verspottung, Verhöhnung; Greek: χλευασμός, χλεύη, κοροϊδία, γελιοποίηση; Ancient Greek: ἔμπαιγμα, ἐμπαιγμονή, ἐμπαιγμός, ἐνεασμός, ἐπισυρμός, ἐπιτωθασμός, κατάγελως, καταμώκησις, καταπαιγμός, κατάχαρμα, καταχήνη, κερτόμησις, κερτομία, κωμῳδία, λάσθη, μυκτηρισμός, μώκημα, μῶκος, περίσυρμα, σαρκασμός, σκῶψις, χλευασία, χλεύασμα, χλευασμός; Hungarian: csúfolás, gúnyolás; Italian: derisione, scherno; Latin: derisio; Old English: bismer; Old Norse: háð, háðsemi; Persian: استهزا‎; Plautdietsch: Spott, Spettarie; Portuguese: escárnio, zombaria; Romanian: derâdere, batjocură, bășcălie; Sanskrit: निद्; Spanish: mote, mofa, pitorreo, ludibrio; Tagalog: uyam; Welsh: gwatwar