ἀλαλητός

alaletos

shout of victory

Appears 8 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀλαλητός, Dor. ἀλᾰλ-ᾱτός, οῦ, , (ἀλαλαί) A. shout of victory, Il. 16.78; war-cry, battle-shout, Hes. Th. 686, Pi. P. 1.72. 2. generally, loud shouting, Il. 2.149; halloo, in hunting, Nic. Dam.p.6 D. 3. rarely, cry of woe or wailing, Il. 21.10; com., τῶν δὲ πλακούντων.. ἦν ἀ. Telecl. 1.13. II. rarely of other sounds, loud noise, αὐλῶν AP 6.51.
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