λαλιά
ὁ ναύτης ὁ ἐν τῇ νηῒ μένων βούλεται τοὺς τέτταρας φίλους ἰδεῖν → the sailor staying on the ship wants to see his four friends
English (LSJ)
poet. λᾰλ-ιή, ἡ,
A talk, chat, λαλιὰν ἀσκῆσαι, ἐπιτηδεῦσαι, Ar.Nu.931 (anap.), Ra.1069; πέρας ποιεῖ λαλιᾶς Men.66.3, cf. Hermesian. 7.78, AP7.440 (Leon.); common talk, report, Plb.3.20.5; τῆς εὐανδρίας τινός LXX 2 Ma.8.7; ἀχέων APl.4.134 (Mel.); λαλιάν τινα ποιεῖν LXX Si.42.11; in good sense, discussion, ἡ περὶ βυβλίων λ. Plb. 31.23.4, cf. 36.12.3; speech, conversation, Ev.Jo.8.43; matter, subject, LXX Ec.3.18. 2 loquacity, Aeschin.2.49, Thphr.Char.7, Arist. Phgn.806b18, Men.Sam.46. II a form of speech, dialect, Ev.Matt. 26.73; ἡ λ. σου ὡραία LXX Ca.4.3; style, Phld.Rh.2.27 S.
German (Pape)
[Seite 9] ἡ, Geschwätz, Gerede, nach Plat. def. 416 ἀκρασία λόγου ἄλογος; auch = Schwatzhaftigkeit, vgl. Theophr. char. 7; λαλιὰν ἀσκῆσαι, Ar. Nubb. 931; der στωμυλία entsprechend, Ran. 1069; Aesch. 2, 49; λαλιὰ καὶ θροῦς, Pol. 1, 32, 6; χυδαῖος καὶ πάνδημ ος, 14, 7, 8; κουρεακή, 3, 20, 5; Folgde. – Bei Sp. auch übh. Rede, Gespräch.
