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ἀλαζών

ἀλαζών, a vagabond

ἀλαζ-ών [ᾰλ], όνος, ὁ, ἡ, (ἄλη) prop.
  • wanderer about country, vagrant, Alc.Com. 31.
    • II charlatan, quack, esp. of Sophists, Cratin. 380, Ar. Nu. 102, Pl. Chrm. 173c, al.
      • 2 braggart, boaster, X. Cyr. 2.2.12, Arist. EN 1127a21; title of play by Men.
      • 3 Adj., boastful, pretentious, Hdt. 6.12; ἀ. λόγοι Pl. R. 560c: Comp. -έστερος Suid. s.v. εἴρων: Sup., ἡδονὴ ἀλαζονίστατον most shameless, Pl. Phlb. 65c. Adv. Sup. -έστατα, δρῶν Ael. NA 4.29.

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