εἰρωνεία
εἰρωνεία, ἡ,
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dissimulation
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Headword:
εἰρωνεία
Headword (normalized):
εἰρωνεία
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ειρωνεια
Intro Text:
εἰρωνεία, ἡ,
IDX:
31362
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n31227
Key:
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Senses and Citations (From Data)
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n31227-0
Children (1)
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n31227-0-0
dissimulation, i.e. ignorance purposely affected to provoke or confound an antagonist, a mode of argument used by Socrates against the Sophists, Pl. R. 337a, cf. Arist. EN 1124b30, Cic. Acad. 2.5.15: generally, mock-modesty, opp. ἀλαζονεία, Arist. EN 1108a22; sarcasm, Hermog. Id. 2.8, al.; understatement, Phld. Lib. p.130.
Children (2)
II
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n31227-0-0-0
pretence, assumption, when a person at first appears willing, but then draws back, D. 4.7; τὴν ἡμετέραν βραδυτῆτα καὶ εἰρωνείαν ib. 37.
III
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n31227-0-0-1
dissembling, Ph. 1.345 (pl.), al.
Children (1)
2
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n31227-0-0-1-0
pretext, PSI 5.452.23 (iv A.D.).
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