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Babble . v. intrans. Talk nonsense: P. and V. ληρεῖν, Ar. and P. φλυᾱρεῖν. Chatter: P. and V. λᾰλεῖν, θρῡλεῖν, V. πολυστομεῖν, Ar. φληνᾰφᾶν, στωμύλλεσθαι; see chatter. Make a noise: of inanimate things, P. and V. ψοφεῖν.
Babble (1) . subs. Nonsense: Ar. and P. λῆρος, ὁ, φλαῡρία, ἡ, P. ληρήματα, τά. Chatter: Ar. and P. λᾰλία, ἡ, ἀ̄δολεσχία, ἡ, V. λᾰλήμᾰτα, τά, P. πολυλογία, ἡ ; see chatter. Noise: P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ. Meaningless talk: P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ.
Babbler . subs. Ar. and P. ἀ̄δολέσχης, ὁ, V. λά̆λημα, τό, φλέδων, ὁ or ἡ.
Babbling . subs. V. γλωσσαλγία, ἡ ; see babble.
Babbling (1) . adj. Talking: P. and V. λά̆λος, P. πολύλογος, V. ἀ̆θῠρόγλωσσος, στόμαργος, Ar. λᾰλητῐκός. Noisy: V. πολύρροθος, ῥόθιος.
Babe . subs. Ar. and P. παιδίον, τό. παιδά̆ριον, τι. Child in arms: P. and V. νήπιος, ὁ or ἡ (Plat., Ant.), V. βρέφος, τό, τυτθός, ὁ or ἡ. Child (generally): P. and V. παῖς, ὁ or ή, Ar. and V. τέκνον, τό (rare P.). Of a babe, adj.: V. νήπιος.
Babel . subs. Confused noise: P. and V. θόρῠβος, ὁ, ψόφος, ὁ; see murmur.
Baboon . subs. Ar. and P. πί̆θηκος, ὁ.
Baby . subs. See babe.
Babyhood . subs. See childhood. From babyhood: P. ἐκ μικροῦ παιδαρίου (Dem. 1252).
Babyish . adj. P. and V. παιδῐκός ; see childish.
Babylon . Βᾰβῠλών, -ῶνος, ἡ. Babylonia: Βαβυλωνία, ἡ. Babylonian, adj.: Βαβυλώνιος.
Bacchanal . subs. P. and V. βάκχος, ὁ (Plat.). Fem., P. and V. βάκχη, ἡ (Plat.), V. θυιά̆ς, ἡ, μαινά̆ς, ἡ.
Bacchanalia . subs. P. and V. βακχεῖαι, αἱ (Plat.), V. βάκχευσις, ἡ, βάκχευμα, τό, or pl., βακχεῖον, τό (pl. in Ar.), τελεταὶ εὔιοι, αἱ.
Bacchanalian . See Bacchic.
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