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πολυγονία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολυγονία

Structure: πολυγονι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from polu/gonos

Sense

  1. fecundity

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

  • καὶ τοῖσ μὲν ὀλιγογονίαν προσῆψε, τοῖσ δ’ ἀναλισκομένοισ ὑπὸ τούτων πολυγονίαν, σωτηρίαν τῷ γένει πορίζων. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 104:3)

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

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