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ὀλιγογονία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀλιγογονία

Structure: ὀλιγογονι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from o)ligo/gonos

Sense

  1. production of few at a birth

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὀλιγογονία ὀλιγογονίᾱ ὀλιγογονίαι
Genitive ὀλιγογονίᾱς ὀλιγογονίαιν ὀλιγογονιῶν
Dative ὀλιγογονίᾱͅ ὀλιγογονίαιν ὀλιγογονίαις
Accusative ὀλιγογονίᾱν ὀλιγογονίᾱ ὀλιγογονίᾱς
Vocative ὀλιγογονίᾱ ὀλιγογονίᾱ ὀλιγογονίαι

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ τοῖσ μὲν ὀλιγογονίαν προσῆψε, τοῖσ δ’ ἀναλισκομένοισ ὑπὸ τούτων πολυγονίαν, σωτηρίαν τῷ γένει πορίζων. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 104:3)

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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