Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὁμόσκηνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁμόσκηνος ὁμόσκηνον

Structure: ὁμοσκην (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: skhnh

Sense

  1. living in the same tent.

Examples

  • ὁδὶ δὲ εὐδαίμων τε καὶ ζηλωτὸσ ἅπασι καὶ νεωτέροισ καὶ πρεσβύταισ πορεύεται, τοσαῦτα ἀπολαύσασ τοῦ βίου, ἐφ’ οἷσ μόνοισ εὐκτὸν ἦν γεννᾶσθαι, ἀπαθὴσ κακῶν, ἄπειροσ πραγμάτων, εὐκλεὴσ, ἐν λόγοισ καὶ μαθήμασι καὶ ἐπαίνοισ τραφεὶσ, ἀπὸ τῆσ φίλησ καὶ ὁμοσκήνου μητρὸσ, στειλάμενοσ παρὰ τὴν ἀρχαίαν μητέρα. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 5:7)

Synonyms

  1. living in the same tent

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

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