A.use irony towards, banter, τινας Plu.2.211d, cf. Cat.Ma.11; τινος J.BJ7.8.1, al., Jul.Or.6.198b; “τῆς ἀγνοίας” J.BJ4.3.1: abs., -όμενος jestingly, Parth.7.2, cf. Plu.Agis18.
2. treat in a spirit of raillery, τι Id.Comp.Dem.Cic.1.
II. feign, “πένθος” J.BJ 2.2.5.
2. conceal, dissimulate, τὴν ἐξουσίαν, τὸν χρησμόν, Plu.Phoc. 29, Comp.Ages.Pomp.1; “ὑπόσχεσιν” Aristaenet.1.4.