1. ἀλαζών · alazōn — Beekes
charlatan, quack, braggart, boaster
The corpus record
ἀλαζ-ών
alazon
charlatan, quack, braggart, boaster
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Distribution
- 2 Timothy 1 · 8.34/10k
- Hippias Minor 2 · 4.59/10k
- Acharnians 3 · 4.22/10k
- Peace 3 · 3.77/10k
- Clouds 3 · 3.12/10k
- On the Sacred Disease 1 · 2.18/10k
- Birds 2 · 1.88/10k
- Lysis 1 · 1.44/10k
- Romans 1 · 1.43/10k
- Nicomachean Ethics 8 · 1.42/10k
- Charmides 1 · 1.2/10k
- Eudemian Ethics 3 · 1.15/10k
Densest 12 of 25 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. ἀλαζών · alazōn — Chantraine
ὄόνος : m
3. ἀλαζών · alazōn — Frisk
prahlerisch, stutzerhaft
4. ἀλαζών · alazōn — Frisk
Über Bed
5. ἀλαζ-ών · alaz-ōn — LSJ
wanderer about country, vagrant
Attestations
- ἀλαζὼν · alazōn Plato, Republic 6.486 (DIORISIS sentence 3637)
- ἀλαζόνι · alazoni Plato, Republic 6.490 (DIORISIS sentence 3703)
- ἀλαζόνες · alazones Plato, Republic 8.560 (DIORISIS sentence 5075)
- ἀλαζόνες · alazones Plato, Republic 8.560 (DIORISIS sentence 5077)
- ἀλαζόσιν · alazosin Plato, Phaedo 92 (DIORISIS sentence 737)
- ἀλαζών · alazōn Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics 1108a (DIORISIS sentence 553)
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