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λάλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λάλος λάλον

Structure: λαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. talkative, babbling, loquacious

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ἦσαν ὑβρισταὶ καὶ λάλοι, ἐκεῖνοι μὲν ἔτι καὶ νῦν κολάζονται, ἄβατοσ δὲ τῷ θνητῷ γένει καὶ ἀπόρρητοσ ὁ οὐρανόσ. (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 9:6)
  • τὸ γὰρ οἰκεῖον αὐτοῦ τέλοσ τοῦτ’ ἐστί, πίστιν ἐνεργάσασθαι τοῖσ ἀκούουσιν ἀπιστοῦνται δ’ οἱ λάλοι, κἂν ἀληθεύωσιν. (Plutarch, De garrulitate, section 3 1:2)
  • τὸ γὰρ οἰκεῖον αὐτοῦ τέλοσ τοῦτ’ ἐστί, πίστιν ἐνεργάσασθαι τοῖσ ἀκούουσιν ἀπιστοῦνται δ’ οἱ λάλοι, κἂν ἀληθεύωσιν. (Plutarch, De garrulitate, section 3 3:2)
  • "ἔρωτεσ γὰρ ἔτι πολλοὶ τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐπιστρέφονται, ψυχαῖσ δ’ ὁμιλοῦντεσ οὐκ εὐφυῶσ οὐδ’ ἑτοίμωσ πρὸσ μουσικὴν ἐχούσαισ, ἄναυλοι μὲν καὶ ἄλυροι λάλοι δ’ οὐδὲν ἧττόν εἰσι καὶ διάπυροι τῶν παλαιῶν· (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 238)
  • ὥστε καὶ οὕτωσ κἀκείνωσ ἥκιστα ἔμελλον ἔσεσθαι λάλοι. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 18:1)

Synonyms

  1. talkative

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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