Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

νώνυμνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νώνυμνος νώνυμνον

Structure: νωνυμν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: epic for nw/numos, used when the penult. is to be long, Hom., Hes.

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Examples

  • "οὐ μέν τοι γενεήν γε θεοὶ νώνυμνον ὀπίσσω θῆκαν, ἐπεὶ σέ γε τοῖον ἐγείνατο Πηνελόπεια. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 1 20:2)

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

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