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γλώσσ-αλγος

glossalgos

talking till oneʼs tongue aches, garrulous

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What it meant

γλώσσ-αλγος · glōss-algos — LSJ

talking till oneʼs tongue aches, garrulous, itching to speak

talking till oneʼs tongue aches, garrulous, Poll. 6.119, Demoph. Sent. 7 (Sup.); itching to speak, Plu. Garr. 2.510a:—also γλώσσαργος, [τέχνα] Pi. Parth.Fr. 13b67; ἡδονή J. AJ 18.6.7; ἀηδών D.Chr. 47.16: Sup., Ph. 2.571.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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