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ὁμοφυλία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁμοφυλία

Structure: ὁμοφυλι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from o(mo/fu_los

Sense

  1. sameness of race or tribe

Declension

First declension

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

  • ἔπειτα τὰ μὲν ἐν γῇ διὰ τὴν ὁμοφυλίαν καὶ τὴν συνδιαίτησιν ἁμωσγέπωσ συναναχρωννύμενα τοῖσ ἀνθρωπίνοισ ἤθεσιν ἀπολαύει καὶ τροφῆσ καὶ διδασκαλίασ καὶ μιμήσεωσ· (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 23 8:1)
  • τὸ γὰρ τῶν Ἀρμενίων ἔθνοσ καὶ τὸ τῶν Σύρων καὶ Ἀράβων πολλὴν ὁμοφυλίαν ἐμφαίνει κατά τε τὴν διάλεκτον καὶ τοὺσ βίουσ καὶ τοὺσ τῶν σωμάτων χαρακτῆρασ, καὶ μάλιστα καθὸ πλησιόχωροί εἰσι. (Strabo, Geography, book 1, chapter 2 68:7)

Synonyms

  1. sameness of race or tribe

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

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