αχολογώ

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γέλως ἄκαιρος κλαυμάτων παραίτιος → ill-timed laughter causes tears (Menander)

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Greek Monolingual

(-άω)
αντηχώ, αντιλαλώ
α) «αχολογάει η θάλασσα»
β) «κι αχολογούν βελάσματα κι αχολογούν κουδούνια»).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < αχός «ήχος, βοή» + -λογώ].