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ὁμοφυής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁμοφυής ὁμοφυές

Structure: ὁμοφυη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fuh/

Sense

  1. of the same growth or nature

Examples

  • ταύτασ δὲ κατ’ ἐνιαυτὸν κατὰ τὴν αὐτὴν ὡρ́αν δάκρυον ἀφιέναι, καὶ τοῦτο πηγνύμενον ἀποτελεῖν τὸ καλούμενον ἤλεκτρον, λαμπρότητι μὲν τῶν ὁμοφυῶν διαφέρον, ἐπιχωριάζον δ’ ἐν ταῖσ τῶν νέων τελευταῖσ κατὰ τὸ τούτων πένθοσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 23 4:1)

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

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