Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὁμότροφος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁμότροφος ὁμότροφον

Structure: ὁμοτροφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: tre/fw

Sense

  1. reared or bred together with
  2. where we fed in common

Examples

  • παρθένον ἰοχέαιραν, ὁμότροφον Ἀπόλλωνοσ, ἥθ’ ἵππουσ ἄρσασα βαθυσχοίνοιο Μέλητοσ ῥίμφα διὰ Σμύρνησ παγχρύσεον ἁρ́μα διώκει ἐσ Κλάρον ἀμπελόεσσαν, ὅθ’ ἀργυρότοξοσ Ἀπόλλων ἧσται μιμνάζων ἑκατηβόλον ἰοχέαιραν. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. reared or bred together with

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

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