σῡκοφαντέω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

σῡκοφαντέωcontr.vbσῡκοφάντης act as a sycophantinform on, denounce, slanderblackmailsomeoneAr. Att.orats. X. Arist. Thphr. Plu.denouncesthg.as contrabandAr.intr.be a slander-monger, informerblackmailerAr. Att.orats. Pl. X. Men. pass.be denounced or slanderedAtt.orats. Thphr. extortmoneyLys. NT. wkr.sens.attackw.acc.someonewith fraudulentquibbling argumentsPl. D.quibble aboutsthg.D.quibble with, carp atpoetsArist.find fault with, criticisesomeonePlu. pass.be criticisedX.be accusedw.inf.of doing sthg.Plu.

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σῡκοφαντέω

Headword (normalized):

σῡκοφαντέω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

συκοφαντεω

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IDX:

37642

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-37643

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    "headword_display": "<b>σῡκοφαντέω</b>",
    "content": "<VE><vHG><HL>σῡκοφαντέω</HL><PS>contr.vb</PS><Ety><Ref>σῡκοφάντης</Ref></Ety></vHG> <vS1> <Def>act as a sycophant</Def><vS2><Tr>inform on, denounce, slander<or/>blackmail</Tr><Obj>someone<Au>Ar. Att.orats. X. Arist. Thphr. Plu.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>denounce</Tr><Obj>sthg.<Expl>as contraband</Expl><Au>Ar.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Indic>intr.</Indic><Tr>be a slander-monger, informer<or/>blackmailer</Tr><Au>Ar. Att.orats. Pl. X. Men.</Au></vS2> <vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Def>be denounced or slandered</Def><Au>Att.orats. Thphr.</Au></vSGrm> </vS1> <vS1><Tr>extort</Tr><Obj>money<Au>Lys. NT.</Au></Obj> </vS1> <vS1><Indic>wkr.sens.</Indic><Tr>attack<Prnth><GLbl>w.acc.</GLbl>someone</Prnth>with fraudulent<or/>quibbling arguments</Tr><Au>Pl. D.</Au><vS2><Tr>quibble about</Tr><Obj>sthg.<Au>D.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>quibble with, carp at</Tr><Obj>poets<Au>Arist.</Au></Obj></vS2><vS2><Tr>find fault with, criticise</Tr><Obj>someone<Au>Plu.</Au></Obj></vS2> <vSGrm><GLbl>pass.</GLbl><Def>be criticised</Def><Au>X.</Au><vS2><Def>be accused</Def><Cmpl><GLbl>w.inf.</GLbl>of doing sthg.<Au>Plu.</Au></Cmpl></vS2></vSGrm> </vS1> </VE>",
    "key": "σῡκοφαντέω"
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  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-37643"
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