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γέλως
γέλως γελάω laughter, γέλωι ἔκθανον they were like to die with laughing, Od.; γέλωτα ποιεῖν, κινεῖν, etc., Xen.;— κατέχειν γέλωτα to restrain oneʼs laughter, Xen.; γέλωτα ὀφλεῖν to incur laughter, Eur.; ἐπὶ γέλωτι to provoke laughter, Hdt., Ar.; γέλωτος ἄξια ridiculous, Eur. occasion of laughter, matter for laughter, γ. γίγνομαί τινι Soph.

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laughter

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γέλως γελάω laughter, γέλωι ἔκθανον they were like to die with laughing, Od.; γέλωτα ποιεῖν, κινεῖν, etc., Xen.;— κατέχειν γέλωτα to restrain oneʼs laughter, Xen.; γέλωτα ὀφλεῖν to incur laughter, Eur.; ἐπὶ γέλωτι to provoke laughter, Hdt., Ar.; γέλωτος ἄξια ridiculous, Eur. occasion of laughter, matter for laughter, γ. γίγνομαί τινι Soph.
IDX:
6799
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n6803
Key:
ge/lws

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