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νεογενής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νεογενής νεογενές

Structure: νεογενη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: gi/gnomai

Sense

  1. new-born

Examples

  • τίνοσ βορᾶσ χρῄζοντα, νεογενὲσ δάκοσ; (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode 1:17)
  • φῶμεν τοῦτο σὸν μὲν εἶναι οἱο͂ν νεογενὲσ παιδίον, ἐμὸν δὲ μαίευμα; (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 115:2)

Synonyms

  1. new-born

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

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