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In the theatre of ancient Greece, the eirōn (Ancient Greek: εἴρων) "dissembler" was one of various stock characters in comedy. The eirōn usually succeeded by bringing down his braggart opponent (the alazṓn "boaster") by understating his own abilities.

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  • In the theatre of ancient Greece, the eirōn (Ancient Greek: εἴρων) "dissembler" was one of various stock characters in comedy. The eirōn usually succeeded by bringing down his braggart opponent (the alazṓn "boaster") by understating his own abilities. (en)
  • Dans le théâtre de la Grèce antique, le eirôn ( grec ancien : εἴρων ) était l'un des trois personnages courants de la comédie. L' eirôn réussissait généralement à faire tomber son adversaire fanfaron (l'alazôn ) en sous-estimant ses propres capacités. Le terme « ironie » et l'ironie socratique trouveraient leur origine dans ce personnage de comédie. (fr)
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  • In the theatre of ancient Greece, the eirōn (Ancient Greek: εἴρων) "dissembler" was one of various stock characters in comedy. The eirōn usually succeeded by bringing down his braggart opponent (the alazṓn "boaster") by understating his own abilities. (en)
  • Dans le théâtre de la Grèce antique, le eirôn ( grec ancien : εἴρων ) était l'un des trois personnages courants de la comédie. L' eirôn réussissait généralement à faire tomber son adversaire fanfaron (l'alazôn ) en sous-estimant ses propres capacités. Le terme « ironie » et l'ironie socratique trouveraient leur origine dans ce personnage de comédie. (fr)
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