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καταφρόνησις

καταφρόνησις, contempt, disdain

καταφρόν-ησις, εως, ἡ,
  • contempt, disdain, Th. 1.122, Pl. R. 558b, Arist. Rh. 1378b14, D.S. 1.93, etc.; disregard, neglect, PMasp. 94.13 (vi A.D.), etc.; εἰς κ. ἄγειν τοὺς λόγους D.H. Orat.Vett. 2; περὶ ἀλόγου κ., title of work by Polystratus: also without any bad sense, opp. αὔχημα, Th. 2.62.

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