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ὑβρίζεσθαι (hybrizesthai)

ὑβρίζεσθαι is an Ancient Greek form of ὑβρίζω, meaning “act insolently, outrage”. It is the present middle/passive infinitive.

Found 28 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.38.2: ἡμεῖς δὲ οὐδ’ αὐτοί φαμεν ἐπὶ τῷ ὑπὸ τούτων ὑβρίζεσθαι κατοικίσαι, ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ τῷ ἡγεμόνες τε εἶναι καὶ τὰ εἰκότα θαυμάζεσθαι.

Demosthenes, Against Meidias 11: … υς εἰσπραττόντων ἢ καὶ ἄλλʼ ὁτιοῦν τινὸς λαμβανόντων ἢ βιαζομένων ἐποιήσατε τὰς προβολάς. οὐ γὰρ ὅπως τὸ σῶμʼ ὑβρίζεσθαί τινος ἐν ταύταις ταῖς ἡμέραις, ἢ τὴν παρασκευὴν ἣν ἂν ἐκ τῶν ἰδίων πορίσαιτό τις εἰς λῃτουργίαν, ᾤεσθε χρῆναι …

All forms of ὑβρίζω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.