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καλλωπισμός

καλλωπισμός, an adorning oneself, making a display

καλλωπ-ισμός, ὁ,
  • adorning oneself, making a display, Pl. R. 572c; showing off, ὁ πρὸς ἵππους κ. X. Eq. 10.16, cf. Jul. Mis. 349c.
    • II ornamentation, κ. φορτικός Hp. Medic. 2; εἰς κ. for ornament, X. An. 1.9.23; καλλωπισμοὶ οἱ περὶ τὸ σῶμα Pl. Phd. 64d.
      • 2 making euphonious, of words, Id. Cra. 414c, 426d.
        • b Rhet., embellishment, φράσεως Steph. in Hp. 2.419D.

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