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ἐπιτραγῳδέω

ἐπιτραγῳδέω, to make into a tragic story, exaggerate

ἐπιτρᾰγ-ῳδέω,
  • make a tragic story of a thing, exaggerate, Thphr. HP 9.8.5, D.H. Th. 28, Plu. Art. 18 (Pass.), Luc. Tox. 12; οὐδὲν ἐ. πρὸς σεμνότερον ὄγκον Ph. 2.105; descant solemnly upon, τινί Plu. Per. 28, Demetr. Eloc. 122; lament tragically, Hld. 1.3; add to a tragedy, καινὸν ἐπεισόδιον Id. 7.6, cf. 2.29.

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