ἐγέλων (egelon)

ἐγέλων is an Ancient Greek form of γελάω, meaning “laugh”. It is the 3rd person plural imperfect active indicative.

Found 26 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Alcibiades 16.6: … λʼ ἀπαντήσας καὶ δεξιωσάμενος, εὖ γʼ, ἔφη, ποιεῖς αὐξόμενος, ὦ παῖ· μέγα γὰρ αὔξῃ κακὸν ἅπασι τούτοις, οἱ μὲν ἐγέλων, οἱ δʼ ἐβλασφήμουν, ἐνίους δὲ καὶ πάνυ τὸ λεχθὲν ἐπέστρεφεν. οὕτως ἄκριτος ἦν ἡ δόξα περὶ αὐτοῦ διὰ τὴν τῆς φ …

All forms of γελάω (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.