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λαόν (laon)

λαόν is an Ancient Greek form of λαός, meaning “people, host, soldiers”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 408 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.893: ῥηιδίως δʼ ἂν ἑοῖ καὶ ἀπείρονα λαὸν ἀγείραις

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 10.21: οὐ μέγα μυθεῦμαι· τὺ μόνον κατάβαλλε τὸ λᾷον,

Pindar, Olympian 2.38: ἐξ οὗπερ ἔκτεινε Λᾷον μόριμος υἱὸς

All forms of λαός (declension 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.