ὑποκρίνομαι

Ancient Greek

verb
Definitions
  • to answer
  • to interpret
  • (Attic) to dialogue, to answer on the stage; to play a part, be an actor :# (figurative) to feign, to dissemble

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek κρῑ́νω (separate, judge, I decide, decide, I pronounce).

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Ancient Greek

κρῑ́νω

Gloss

separate, judge, I decide, decide, I pronounce

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