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καθυπο-κρίνομαι

kathupokrinomai

subdue by histrionic arts

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καθυπο-κρίνομαι · kathypo-krinomai — LSJ

subdue by histrionic arts, by bad acting

subdue by histrionic arts, D. 19.337; κ. καὶ διαφθείρουσι τὰς βουλήσεις τῶν ποιημάτων destroying by bad acting, D.H. Dem. 53.

II pretend, counterfeit

c. inf., κ. εἶναι . . pretend to be some one else, Luc. DMar. 13.2; κ. μειδιᾶν Ph. 2.280: c. acc., counterfeit, φιλίαν ib. 520; τὴν σεμνότητα Him. Ecl. 3.2.

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