in mockery
| Morphological Notes | Gr,N,,,,,DFS = noun, dative, feminine, singular. The dative case here commonly expresses manner or sphere ("in" or "with" mockery). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun ἐμπαιγμονή denotes the act or expression of mocking ridicule, derived from ἐμπαίζω (“to mock, to play at with scorn”). The dative feminine singular form (ἐμπαιγμονῇ) is best rendered “in mockery,” reflecting its dative case (sphere or manner), singular number, and feminine gender. |
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