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λαλῶν (lalon)

λαλῶν is an Ancient Greek form of λαλέω, meaning “talk, speak”.

It can also be a form of λάλος, “talkative”. It is the genitive plural masculine adjective.

Found 47 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 9.11.64: Καταληφθεὶς δέ ποτε καὶ αὑτῷ λαλῶν καὶ ἐρωτηθεὶς τὴν αἰτίαν ἔφη μελετᾶν χρηστὸς εἶναι. ἔν τε ταῖς ζητήσεσιν ὑπʼ οὐδενὸς κατεφρονεῖτο διὰ τὸ 〈καὶ …

Plutarch, Phocion 12.3: τῶν δὲ ἀτάκτων καί λάλων καί πονηρῶν διαδιδρασκόντων ἐκ τοῦ στρατοπέδου καί ἀποχωρούντων ἐκέλευσεν ἀμελεῖν τοὺς ἡγεμόνας· καί γὰρ ἐντα …

All forms of λαλέω (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.