(Intro with soft piano music)Hello and welcome to your Greek Word on A Sunday. A weekly , bite-size podcast for anyone curious on language, etymology and connections. I am your host Emmanuela Lia and wherever you are in the world if you want to entertain your brain for a few minutes, this is the podcast for you. Let's go!Αποκρίνομαι (apokrinome) in Greek means 'I verbally respond', 'I reply'. Αποκριτής or Υποκριτής (apokritis /ypokritis) in both ancient and modern Greek was the word for 'Actor'. If you've listened ot work 'Thespian', you know why and therefore it meant someone on stage pretending to be someone else. The word gradually expanded off stage and came to mean 'a liar', 'a pretender', 'a deceiver', a HYPOCRITEInstagram @yourgreeksunday ,Blue Sky @yourgreeksunday.bsky.socialemail [email protected]
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