λακέτας

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λᾱκέω (lākéō, to crack, crackle) +‎ -τᾱς (-tās).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λᾱκέτᾱς (lākétāsm (genitive λᾱκέτᾱ); first declension (Doric)

  1. cicada
    Synonym: τέττῑξ (téttīx)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Translingual: Lacetas

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