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λάσκω from Root !λακ to ring, rattle, crash, λάκε χαλκός Il.; λάκε δʼ ὀστέα the bones cracked, broke with a crash, Il. of animals, to shriek, scream, of the falcon, ὀξὺ λεληκώς Il.; of the nightingale in the falconʼs talons, τί λέληκας; Hes.; also of dogs, to howl, bay, Od. of men, to shout, scream, cry aloud, Aesch., Soph., etc.; τί λέλᾱκας; Ar.; μή νυν λακήσηις Ar.:—hence of Oracles, to noise abroad, Aesch., etc.: also, to sing, πρὸς αὐλόν Eur. c. acc. cogn. to shriek forth, utter aloud, Trag. to crack or burst asunder, NTest.

ShortDef

to ring, rattle; to scream, shout

Debugging

Headword:

λάσκω

Headword (normalized):

λάσκω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

λασκω

IDX:

19320

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n19339

Key:

la/skw

Data

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