Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὅμαιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὅμαιμος ὅμαιμον

Structure: ὁμαιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ai(=ma

Sense

  1. of the same blood, related by blood, by one near of kin
  2. a brother or sister

Examples

  • καὶ εἴ γε ἀληθήσ ἐστιν ὁ περὶ τοῦ Παλαμήδουσ λόγοσ, ὁ συνετώτατοσ τῶν Ἀχαιῶν κἀν τοῖσ ἄλλοισ ἄριστοσ τὴν ἐπιβουλὴν καὶ ἐνέδραν ὑπὸ φθόνου φαίνεται συντεθεικὼσ κατὰ ἀνδρὸσ ὁμαίμου καὶ φίλου καὶ ἐπὶ τὸν αὐτὸν κίνδυνον ἐκπεπλευκότοσ· (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 28:1)
  • ἰὼ τέκοσ, ἔρημον πατρῷον ἔλιπεσ δόμον φυγὰσ ἀποσταλεὶσ ὁμαίμου λώβᾳ, ἦ ποθεινὸσ φίλοισ, ἦ ποθεινὸσ Θήβαισ. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric7)
  • οἷ δ’ ἱκάνομεν, φάσκειν Μυκήνασ τὰσ πολυχρύσουσ ὁρᾶν πολύφθορόν τε δῶμα Πελοπιδῶν τόδε, ὅθεν σε πατρὸσ ἐκ φονῶν ἐγώ ποτε πρὸσ σῆσ ὁμαίμου καὶ κασιγνήτησ λαβὼν ἤνεγκα κἀξέσωσα κἀξεθρεψάμην τοσόνδ’ ἐσ ἥβησ, πατρὶ τιμωρὸν φόνου. (Sophocles, episode 1:5)
  • μητρὸσ δέ, τλῆμον, οὐκ ἐπαισχύνει γάμουσ οὔσησ ὁμαίμου σῆσ μ’ ἀναγκάζων λέγειν, οἱούσ ἐρῶ τάχ’· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 6:7)

Synonyms

  1. a brother or sister

Related

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

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