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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ὁμῆλιξ (homêlix, “of the same age”) + -ίη (-íē), from ὁμός (homós, “same”) + ἧλιξ (hêlix, “of the same age”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ho.mɛː.li.kí.ɛː/ → /o.mi.liˈci.i/ → /o.mi.liˈci.i/
Noun
ὁμηλῐκίη • (homēlikíē) f (genitive ὁμηλῐκίης); first declension (Epic)
- sameness of age
- (collective) one's age-mates, peers, friend group
Declension
ὁμηλῐκίη homēlikíē
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ὁμηλῐκίης homēlikíēs
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ὁμηλῐκίῃ homēlikíēi
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ὁμηλῐκίην homēlikíēn
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ὁμηλῐκίη homēlikíē
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- Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.
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Further reading
- “ὁμηλικίη”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
- ὁμηλικίη in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ὁμηλικίη in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
- “ὁμηλικίη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press