ὁμώνυμος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὁμός (homós, same, common) +‎ ὄνυμα (ónuma) +‎ -ος (-os), Doric/Aeolic variant of ὄνομα (ónoma, name).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ὁμώνῠμος (homṓnumosm or f (neuter ὁμώνῠμον); second declension

  1. having the same name, homonymous
    Antonym: ἑτερώνῠμος (heterṓnumos)

Declension

Noun

ὁμώνῠμος (homṓnumosm (genitive ὁμωνῠ́μου); second declension

  1. namesake, homonym

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