λάλον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λᾰ́λος (lálos): as a noun, a substantivisation of its neuter forms; as an adjective, regularly declined forms.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lá.lon/ → /ˈla.lon/ → /ˈla.lon/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lá.lon/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈla.lon/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈla.lon/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈla.lon/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈla.lon/

Noun

λᾰ́λον • (lálon) n (genitive λᾰ́λου); second declension

1. Synonym of λᾰλῐᾱ́ (laliā́)
   • 170 CE – 250 CE, Philostratus, Imagines 1.5

Declension

Second declension of τὸ λᾰ́λον; τοῦ λᾰ́λου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	τὸ λᾰ́λον tò lálon	τὼ λᾰ́λω tṑ lálō	τᾰ̀ λᾰ́λᾰ tà lála
Genitive	τοῦ λᾰ́λου toû lálou	τοῖν λᾰ́λοιν toîn láloin	τῶν λᾰ́λων tôn lálōn
Dative	τῷ λᾰ́λῳ tôi lálōi	τοῖν λᾰ́λοιν toîn láloin	τοῖς λᾰ́λοις toîs lálois
Accusative	τὸ λᾰ́λον tò lálon	τὼ λᾰ́λω tṑ lálō	τᾰ̀ λᾰ́λᾰ tà lála
Vocative	λᾰ́λον lálon	λᾰ́λω lálō	λᾰ́λᾰ lála
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Adjective

λᾰ́λον • (lálon)

1. nominative singular neuter of λᾰ́λος (lálos)
2. accusative singular masculine of λᾰ́λος (lálos)
3. accusative singular feminine of λᾰ́λος (lálos)
4. accusative singular neuter of λᾰ́λος (lálos)
5. vocative singular neuter of λᾰ́λος (lálos)

References

• “λάλον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press