A.loud-sounding, sonorous, “πέμπει γεγωνὰ . . ἔπη” A.Th.443; “ὄντα δ᾽ ἄφωνα βοὴν ἵστησι γεγωνόν” Antiph.196.2; loud of voice, “ἀνήρ” AP7.428.15 (Mel.): in later Prose, “φωνή” D.H.8.56, Ph.1.348, Corn.ND 16; “λόγος” Ph.1.95, al.; “οὐ λόγῳ γ. ἀλλὰ τῇ ψυχῇ ἐκτείνασιν ἑαυτοὺς εἰς εὐχήν” Plot.5.1.6: Comp. “γεγωνότερος, κύκνων” AP9.92 (Antip. Thess.), cf. D.H.5.24, Hld.10.32; “γ. φθέγγεσθαι” Ath.14.622e, etc.
2. γεγωνός as neut., “γ. μέλος” Ael.VH2.44; “γεγωνὸς ἀναβοᾶν” Luc.Gall.1; “φθέγγεσθαι” Philostr.VA5.9, cf. Her.2.2; “τὸ γ. τῆς ὀγκήσεως” Corn.ND21: also masc. and fem. as Adj., “γεγωνότος λόγου” Ph.1.133; πλήξεις γεγωνυίας resounding blows, ib. 123.