LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun

Gĕlōn

Meaning

  1. a fountain in Phrygia whose water caused laughter

Gĕlōn, ontis, m. γελῶν, laughing,
I. a fountain in Phrygia whose water caused laughter, Plin. 31, 2, 16, § 19.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyGelonGelon (Γέλων). 1. Son of Deinomenes, tyrant of Gela, and afterwards of Syracuse. He was descended from one of the most illustrious families in his nat…

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What does Gĕlōn mean in Latin?
Gĕlōn, a proper noun, means “a fountain in Phrygia whose water caused laughter”.