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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From οὐκ (ouk, “not”) + ᾰ̓λέγω (ălégō, “I mind”), literally “doesn't worry”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uː.ka.lé.ɡɔːn/ → /u.kaˈle.ɣon/ → /u.kaˈle.ɣon/
Proper noun
Οὐκᾰλέγων • (Oukălégōn) m (genitive Οὐκᾰλέγοντος); ? declension
- (Greek mythology) Ucalegon, one of the friends of Priam.
800 BCE – 600 BCE,
Homer,
Iliad 3.148:
- Οἳ δ’ ἀμφὶ Πρίαμον καὶ Πάνθοον ἠδὲ Θυμοίτην Λάμπόν τε Κλυτίον θ’ Ἱκετάονά τ’ ὄζον Ἄρηος Οὐκαλέγων τε καὶ Ἀντήνωρ πεπνυμένω ἄμφω ἥατο δημογέροντες ἐπὶ Σκαιῇσι πύλῃσι,
- Hoì d’ amphì Príamon kaì Pánthoon ēdè Thumoítēn Lámpón te Klutíon th’ Hiketáoná t’ ózon Árēos Oukalégōn te kaì Antḗnōr pepnuménō ámphō hḗato dēmogérontes epì Skaiêisi púlēisi,
- The two sages, Ucalegon and Antenor, elders of the people, were seated by the Scaean gates, with Priam, Panthous, Thymoetes, Lampus, Clytius, and Hiketaon of the race of Mars.
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