διαλέγεσθαι
From LSJ
τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also διαλέγω): talk, converse with, have speech with, speak with, talk to, confer, confer with, have conference, have conference with
Lexicon Thucydideum
colloqui, to converse together, have a conference, 5.59.5, (in colloquio dixerunt, they said in the conference) 6.57.2, 8.93.2.