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ὑποκριτής

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑποκριτής ὑποκριτοῦ

Structure: ὑποκριτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: u(pokri/nomai

Sense

  1. one who answers: interpreter, expounder
  2. actor, player
  3. hypocrite, pretender, one who feigns

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • οὐ μόνον στρατηγῶν τῶν τότε καὶ δημαγωγῶν, ἀλλὰ καὶ ποιητῶν καὶ σοφιστῶν καὶ ὑποκριτῶν ὁμολογοῦντεσ εἶναι κακίουσ· (Plutarch, An seni respublica gerenda sit, chapter, section 3 2:2)
  • μάλ’ εὐφυὴσ ἄνθρωποσ, ἐπὶ τραγῳδίαν ὡρ́μηκε νῦν καὶ τῶν μὲν ὑποκριτῶν πολὺ κράτιστόσ ἐστιν ὀψοποιόσ, ὡσ δοκεῖ τοῖσ χρωμένοισ, τῶν δ’ ὀψοποιῶν ὑποκριτήσ κάκιστόσ ἐστι τοῖσ θεωμένοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 57 3:4)
  • τάσ γε μὴν καμπύλασ τῶν ὑποκριτῶν βακτηρίασ ἀπευθύνειν ἀμήχανον, ἀλλὰ τὸ παρὰ φύσιν τῷ πόνῳ τοῦ κατὰ φύσιν ἐγένετο κρεῖττον. (Plutarch, De liberis educandis, section 4 9:1)
  • τῶν ὑποκριτῶν καὶ συνεργῶν ἑνόσ, ὡσ ἐπ’ αὐτὸ τὸ ἔργον ἦλθεν, ἀποδειλιάσαντοσ καὶ ἀναδύντοσ. (Plutarch, , chapter 26 4:2)
  • τοῦτο δὲ οὐ προσθήκην ὀνόματοσ καὶ σχήματοσ ἐξαλλαγὴν εἶχε μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰ φρονήματα τῶν ἀνδρῶν ἐκίνησε καὶ τὰσ γνώμασ ἐπῆρε καὶ τοῖσ βίοισ καὶ ταῖσ ὁμιλίαισ αὐτῶν ὄγκον ἐνεποίησε καὶ βαρύτητα, καθ άπερ τραγικῶν ὑποκριτῶν ἅμα τῇ σκενῇ συμμεταβαλλόντων καὶ βάδισμα καὶ φωνὴν καὶ κατάκλισιν καὶ προσαγόρευσιν. (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 18 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. one who answers

  2. actor

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