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ὠμοτόκος

ὠμοτόκος, bearing untimely offspring

ὠμοτόκ-ος (parox.), ον,
  • bringing forth immature offspring, λέαινα Call. Cer. 53; ὠμοτόκους ὠδῖνας ἀπηρείσαντο λέαιναι Id. Del. 120 (referring to the shapelessness of the lion cub at birth): metaph. of a vine, AP 9.561 (Phil.).

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