Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• γέλος ‎(gélos) (Aeolic)

Noun

γέλως • ‎(gélōs) m ‎(genitive γέλωτος, γέλω); third declension

1. laughter
   1. (figuratively) waves
2. an occasion for laughter
3. dimple

Inflection

References

• γέλως in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• γέλως in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• γέλως in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «γέλως» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «γέλως» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• «γέλως» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• γέλως in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G1071”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • amusement idem, page 28.
  • butt idem, page 107.
  • derision idem, page 214.
  • entertainment idem, page 277.
  • fun idem, page 349.
  • hilarity idem, page 400.
  • humour idem, page 410.
  • jest idem, page 462.
  • jocularity idem, page 463.
  • joke idem, page 464.
  • jollity idem, page 464.
  • laughing stock idem, page 479.
  • laughter idem, page 479.
  • merriment idem, page 526.
  • mirth idem, page 532.
  • mockery idem, page 537.
  • peal idem, page 601.
  • ridicule idem, page 713.
  • risibility idem, page 717.
  • scoffing idem, page 740.
  • smile idem, page 787.
  • sneer idem, page 789.
  • sport idem, page 804.
  • taunt idem, page 857.
  • titter idem, page 878.
• LSJ 7th edition