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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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[[prose|P.]] [[λογοποιεῖν]].
[[prose|P.]] [[λογοποιεῖν]].


[[chatter]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[λαλεῖν]], [[θρυλεῖν]], [[ἐκλαλεῖν]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''Fragment'').
[[chatter]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[λαλεῖν]], [[θρυλεῖν]], [[ἐκλαλεῖν]] ([[Euripides]], ''Fragment'').


[[listen]], [[Odysseus]], [[let]] us have some gossip with you: [[verse|V.]] ἄκου' Ὀδυσσεῦ διαλαλήσωμέν τί σοι ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Cyclops]]'' 175).
[[listen]], [[Odysseus]], [[let]] us have some gossip with you: [[verse|V.]] ἄκου' Ὀδυσσεῦ διαλαλήσωμέν τί σοι ([[Euripides]], ''[[Cyclops]]'' 175).
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substantive

Ar. and P. λαλιά, ἡ, V. λαλήματα, τά, λέσχαι, αἱ.

person who gossips: V. λάλημα, τό, or use adj., P. and V. λάλος, V. στόμαργος, P. σπερμολόγος.

verb intransitive

P. λογοποιεῖν.

chatter: P. and V. λαλεῖν, θρυλεῖν, ἐκλαλεῖν (Euripides, Fragment).

listen, Odysseus, let us have some gossip with you: V. ἄκου' Ὀδυσσεῦ διαλαλήσωμέν τί σοι (Euripides, Cyclops 175).