ὀψίγονος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὀψέ (opsé, late) + the root of γίγνομαι (gígnomai) +‎ -ος (-os)

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ὀψίγονος (opsígonosm or f (neuter ὀψίγονον); second declension

  1. late-born, afterborn
  2. (of a child) late-born, born in a parent's old age
  3. later-born, younger, young

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