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ὁμοεθνής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁμοεθνής ὁμοεθνές

Structure: ὁμοεθνη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)/qnos

Sense

  1. of the same people or race, of the same kind

Examples

  • τότε τὸν ἐμπεσόντα τῶν μεμιασμένων ὁμοεθνῆ κατὰ τὴν ὁδὸν ἐκολάζοντο καὶ μετὰ παραδειγματισμῶν ἀνῄρουν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 7:14)
  • ὁ Ἀναχαρσισ δὲ πόθεν ἂν ἐκεῖνον ἔγνω ὁμοεθνῆ ὄντα, Ἑλληνιστὶ ἐσταλμένον, ὑπεξυρημένον τὸ γένειον, ἄζωστον, ἀσίδηρον, ἤδη στωμύλον, αὐτῶν τῶν Ἀττικῶν ἕνα τῶν αὐτοχθόνων; (Lucian, Scytha 7:2)

Synonyms

  1. of the same people or race

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

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