κολακεύω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

κολακεύωvbκόλαξ be a flatterersycophantIsoc. Pl. X. D. Plu. behavetowards someonein a flattering or fawning wayflatterAr. Isoc. Pl. X. D.someoneX. D. Plu.a ruler's prosperityPlb. of demagoguesthe massesAnd. Isoc. Plu.of orators, statesmen, envoys, allies, foreign powersa people, state, rulerAtt.orats. Pl. X. Plb. Plu.of biographyits subjects, their deedsPlu.of deedsbe flatteringto the doerPlu.pass.of persons, rulers, the massesbe flatteredX. Aeschin. D. Arist. Plb. Plu. of a womanisercajole with flatteryflatter, seducewomenPlu.of pleasuresbeguilemen's soulsPl. behave in a servile mannertowards someonepander tothe army, the masses, foreign powers, personsIsoc. Plu. of a girlbehave reverently towardsnymphsMen.

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to flatter

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23107

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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-23108

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