φαλακρότης
καὶ τὸ σιγᾶν πολλάκις ἐστὶ σοφώτατον ἀνθρώπῳ νοῆσαι → and silence is often the wisest thing for a man to heed, and often is man's best wisdom to be silent, and often keeping silent is the wisest thing for a man to heed
English (LSJ)
φαλακρότητος, ἡ,
A baldness on the crown, opp. ἀναφαλαντίασις (in front), Arist.HA518a28.
II smoothness, φαλακρότης κεφαλῆς of a bone, Hp. Mochl.41.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1253] ἡ, die Kahlheit, Kahlköpfigkeit, kahler Kopf, Glatze, ἡ κατὰ κορυφὴν λειότης Arist. H. A. 3, 11, während ἀναφαλαντίασις die Kahlköpfigkeit über der Stirn des Vorderkopfes bedeutet, Plut. Galb. 13.
French (Bailly abrégé)
φαλακρότητος (ἡ) :
calvitie sur le haut de la tête.
Étymologie: φαλακρός.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
φᾰλακρότης: φαλακρότητος, ἡ, γυμνότης κατὰ τὴν κορυφήν, Λατιν. calvities, ἐν ἀντιθέσει πρὸς τὸ ἀναφαλαντίασις, ἡ κατὰ τὸ βρέγμα γυμνότης, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 3. 11, 8. ΙΙ. λειότης, φ. τῆς κεφαλῆς, ἐπὶ ὀστοῦ, Ἱππ. Μοχλ. 866, πρβλ. περὶ Ἄρθρ. 827.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
φᾰλακρότης: φαλακρότητος ἡ плешивость, плешь Arst., Plut.
Translations
baldness
Arabic: صَلَع; Armenian: ճաղատություն, քաչալություն; Asturian: calvez; Belarusian: аблысенне, пляшывасць; Bulgarian: плешивост; Catalan: calvície, calbesa; Chinese Mandarin: 禿頭, 秃头; Czech: plešatost; Dutch: kaalheid; Esperanto: kalveco, senhareco; Finnish: kaljuus; French: calvitie; Galician: calvicie; Georgian: სიმელოტე; German: Glatze, Glatzköpfigkeit, Haarlosigkeit, Haarlossein, Kahlköpfigkeit, Kahlheit, Calvities, Haarausfall, Alopezie, Glatzenbildung, Kargheit, Dürftigkeit, Schmucklosigkeit; Greek: φαλάκρα; Ancient Greek: ἀτριχία, μαδαρότης, μαδάρωσις, μάδησις, φαλακρότης, φαλάκρωμα, φαλάκρωσις, ψεδνότης, ψιλότης; Haitian Creole: pèt cheve; Hungarian: kopaszság; Ido: kalveso, senhareso, alopecio; Indonesian: botak; Italian: calvizie; Japanese: 禿; Javanese: botak; Korean: 대머리임; Latin: calvitium; Macedonian: ќелавост; Polish: łysienie; Portuguese: calvice; Romanian: chelie, pleșuvie, calviție; Russian: облысение, плешивость; Sinhalese: තට්ටය; Slovak: plešatosť; Spanish: calvicie, calvez; Swahili: upara; Swedish: skallighet; Tagalog: upaw; Turkish: dazlak, dazlaklık, kellik; Ukrainian: облисі́ння, полисі́ння, плішивість; Vietnamese: hói đầu