καχάζω
καχάζω, to laugh aloud
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Καχάλης Proper-name noun: masculine nominative singular of Καχάλης
κᾰχ-άζω, Dor. fut. καχαξῶ Theoc. 5.142:—also in nasalized form καγχάζω, S. Aj. 198 (lyr., v.l.), Babr. 99.8, AP 5.229 (Paul.Sil.), 6.74 (Agath.); cf. ἀνακαγχάζω:—
- laugh aloud, S. Ichn. 348, Ar. Ec. 849, Anacreont. 31.29, Luc. DMeretr. 6.3; ἐπί τινι at one, Eub. 8, Luc. Am. 23; μέγα κατά τινος Theoc. l.c.; jeer, mock, ἁπάντων καγχαζόντων γλώσσαις S. Aj. l.c. (Prob. onomatopoeic, by dissim. fr. χὰ χά ‘ha! ha!ʼ)
καχάζω, att. c. καγχάζω, Ar. Eccl. 849, etc. ||
➳ Fut. dor. -αξῶ, Thcr. Idyl. 5, 162.
Étym. indo-europ. *kha kha « ha, ha ! » ; verbe expressif de caractère onomatopéique à redoubl. ; cf. lat. cachinnus.
καχάζω, (χάω, χαίνω), fut. dor. καχαξῶ, Theocr. 5.142, laut lachen, ἀθρόως γελᾶν, VLL Diese Form ist durch das Metrum geboten Ar. Eccl. 849 Anacr. 31.29 ; kann auch Soph. Aj. 198 (hohnlachen) stehen. Erst Sp., wie Luc. amor. 23 (ἐπί τινι) D.meretr. 6.3 Ath. X.438f Poll. 6.199 haben καγχάζω. Vgl. kichern, cachinnari.
καχάζω
κᾰχάζω,
- to laugh aloud, Soph., Theocr. (Formed from the sound, cf. Lat. cachinnari.)