σκηνοποι-ία,ἡ,
A. tent-making: pitching of tents, Aen.Tact. 8.3 , Rev.Arch. 3(1934).40 (Amphipolis,iii/ii B.C.), Plb. 6.28.3 ;building of a theatre, D.C. 67.2 ;nest-building, of swallows, Antig. Mir. 37 : metaph.,ς. τῆς τύχης theatrical, dramatic strokeof fortune, Hld. 10.16 .
II. theatrical display, Jul. Or. 7.216d .