peal
From LSJ
λέγεις, ἃ δὲ λέγεις ἕνεκα τοῦ λαβεῖν λέγεις → you speak, but you say what you say for the sake of gain (Menander, fr. 776)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
verb intransitive
V. βρέμειν (also Ar. in mid.); see resound.
cry aloud: V. ὀρθιάζειν, ἐξορθιάζειν.
substantive
loud sound: P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ, κτύπος, ὁ (Plato but rare P.), ἠχή, ἡ (Plato but rare P.), V. βρόμος, ὁ; see noise.
peal of thunder: P. and V. βροντή, ἡ, V. βροντήματα, τά, βρόμος, ὁ.
peal of laughter: use P. and V. γέλως, ὁ.