ὑποκριτής

From ὑποκρίνομαι (hupokrínomai, “to play a part on stage”) +‎ -τής (-tḗs).

ῠ̔ποκρῐτής • (hupokritḗs) m (genitive ῠ̔ποκρῐτοῦ); first declension

1. one who answers: interpreter, expounder
2. (Attic) stage actor
   1. (figurative) pretender, dissembler, hypocrite

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• Greek: υποκριτής (ypokritís)
• Latin: hypocrita
  • French: hypocrite
• → Old Church Slavonic: ѵпокри́тъ (üpokrítŭ)
  • → Russian: ипокри́т (ipokrít)

• “ὑποκριτής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ὑποκριτής”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ὑποκριτής in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• G5273 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • actor idem, page 10.
  • performer idem, page 607.
  • player idem, page 619.