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ὁμογενής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁμογενής ὁμογενές

Structure: ὁμογενη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: gi/gnomai

Sense

  1. of the same race, family or kind

Examples

  • ὁ δ’ ἐστί γ’ Ἀτρέωσ θυγατρόσ, ὁμογενὴσ ἐμόσ; (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, iambic 1:14)
  • ἥκει φῶσ ἐμοῖσ καὶ σοῖσ κακοῖσ ἀνὴρ ὁμογενὴσ καὶ χάριτασ ἔχων πατρόσ; (Euripides, episode 1:29)
  • ἀνδροκτόνου γυναικὸσ ὁμογενὴσ ἔφυσ πρὸσ τὸν Ἄδραστον ὁ Ἀλκμέων. (Plutarch, De capienda ex inimicis utilitate, chapter, section 5 4:2)
  • κόρησ διήκει, κατὰ δὲ τὴν πρὸσ τὸν περικείμενον ἀέρα ἐπιβολὴν ἐντείνοντοσ αὐτὸν κωνοειδῶσ, ὅταν ᾖ ὁμογενὴσ ὁ ἀήρ. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 4, 3:1)
  • θεσπιῳδεῖν δὲ τὸ ἀρχαῖον λέγεται παρθένουσ διά τε τὸ τῆσ φύσεωσ ἀδιάφθορον καὶ τὸ τῆσ Ἀρτέμιδοσ ὁμογενέσ· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvi, chapter 26 7:1)

Synonyms

  1. of the same race

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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