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ὁμόγνιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁμόγνιος ὁμόγνιον

Structure: ὁμογνι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: contr. for o(moge/nios

Sense

  1. of the same race, who protect a race or family

Examples

  • πᾶσα φύσισ, βασίλεια, τεὸν κράτοσ αἰὲν ἀείδει, οὕνεκα δυσμενέων στίχασ ὤλεσασ, οὕνεκα φέγγοσ ἀνδράσι σωφρονέουσι κακὴν μετὰ δῆριν ἀνῆψασ, ἱππολύτησ δ’ ἐκέδασσασ ὁμόγνια πήματα χάρμησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 441)

Synonyms

  1. of the same race

Related

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

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