Διονυσοκόλακες

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Δῐόνῡσος (Diónūsos, Dionysus) +‎ κόλᾱξ (kólāx, flatterer).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Δῐονῡσοκόλᾰκες (Dionūsokólakesm (genitive Δῐονῡσοκολᾰ́κων); third declension

  1. nickname given to the τεχνῖται Διονυσιακοί (tekhnîtai Dionusiakoí, thespians)
    1. flatterers of Dionysius the Tyrant, including the school of Plato

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