ὁμός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *homos, from Proto-Indo-European *somHós (same, alike). Cognate with εἷς (heîs, one), as well as Old English sama (English same), Sanskrit सम (sama), Old Persian 𐏃𐎶 (hama), Old Church Slavonic самъ (samŭ).[1]

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ὁμός (homósm (feminine ὁμή, neuter ὁμόν); first/second declension

  1. same, common, joint

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References

  1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ὁμός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1079

Further reading

  • ὁμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • ὁμός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • ὁμός”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • ὁμός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
  • ὁμός in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963