Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ξυνήιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ξυνήιος ξυνήιᾱ ξυνήιον

Structure: ξυνηι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: epic and ionic for cu/neios, which does not occur

Sense

  1. common property, common stock

Examples

  • ἦ γὰρ ἐτύχθη ἄμφω ἀναγκαίη ξυνήια πάντα λαχόντε ἔργα παλαιοτέροιο κασιγνήτοιο διώκειν. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1185)
  • οὐδέ τί που ἴδμεν ξυνήϊα κείμενα πολλά· (Homer, Iliad, Book 1 15:3)
  • τεύχεα δ’ ἀμφότεροι ξυνήϊα ταῦτα φερέσθων· (Homer, Iliad, Book 23 73:6)

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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