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ἔκγονος

ἔκγονος, born of, sprung from

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ἐκγόνου Adjective: masculine genitive singular, Adjective: feminine genitive singular, Adjective: neuter genitive singular of ἔκγονος

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ἔκγονος, ον (η, ον E. Hel. 1647 codd., Milet. 7.71 (Didyma), IGRom. 4.912 (Cibyra)), Dor., Arc. etc. ἔσγονος, Schwyzer 191.32 (Crete), SIG 306.53 (Tegea, iv B.C.), etc.:—
  • born of, sprung from, esp. Subst., child, whether son or daughter, Il. 5.813, Od. 11.236, Hdt. 1.35, etc.; ὁ Διὸς ἔ. E. HF 876 (anap.): pl., ἔκγονοι descendants, Hdt. 2.167, 4.179, E. Hipp. 450, etc.; ἐκγόνων ἔκγονοι childrenʼs children, Pl. Criti. 112c: metaph., τῆς χώρας ἔκγονοι Id. Mx. 239d; ἀδικία ἔ. ὕβρεως Id. Lg. 691c; δειλίας ἔ. ἀργία ib. 901e; also of interest as the child of the principal, Id. R. 555e, cf. 507a.
        • b grandchild, Milet. l.c., SIG 900.5, etc.
      • 2 neut., ἔκγονά τινος oneʼs offspring, A. Pr. 137 (lyr.); ἔ. κλυτᾶς χθονός S. OT 171 (lyr.); [ποιηταὶ] ἔ. ἑαυτῶν καταλείπουσιν Pl. Smp. 209d; τὰ [ζωγραφίας] ἔ. Id. Phdr. 275d; cf. ἔγγονος.

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