"γονή" meaning in Ancient Greek

See γονή in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡo.nɛ̌ː/, /ɣoˈni/, /ɣoˈni/, /ɡo.nɛ̌ː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ɡoˈne̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ɣoˈni/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ɣoˈni/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ɣoˈni/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From γίγνομαι (gígnomai, “to be born”) + -η (-ē). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*ǵenh₁-}}, {{affix|grc|γίγνομαι|-η|id2=o-grade|t1=to be born}} γίγνομαι (gígnomai, “to be born”) + -η (-ē) Head templates: {{grc-noun|γονῆς|f|first}} γονή • (gonḗ) f (genitive γονῆς); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|γονή|ῆς}} Forms: gonḗ [romanization], γονῆς [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ γονή [nominative, singular], τὼ γονᾱ́ [dual, nominative], αἱ γοναί [nominative, plural], τῆς γονῆς [genitive, singular], τοῖν γοναῖν [dual, genitive], τῶν γονῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ γονῇ [dative, singular], τοῖν γοναῖν [dative, dual], ταῖς γοναῖς [dative, plural], τὴν γονήν [accusative, singular], τὼ γονᾱ́ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς γονᾱ́ς [accusative, plural], γονή [singular, vocative], γονᾱ́ [dual, vocative], γοναί [plural, vocative]
  1. offspring
    (of animals)
    Sense id: en-γονή-grc-noun-bPXuCc6h Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 10 10 10 10 10 6 13 13 2 2 6 2 4
  2. offspring
    (of the fruits of the earth)
    Sense id: en-γονή-grc-noun-bPXuCc6h1 Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 10 10 10 10 10 6 13 13 2 2 6 2 4
  3. offspring
    race, stock, family; parentage
    Sense id: en-γονή-grc-noun-icS~0wtz Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 10 10 10 10 10 6 13 13 2 2 6 2 4
  4. offspring
    generation
    Sense id: en-γονή-grc-noun-mVjC6JbN Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 10 10 10 10 10 6 13 13 2 2 6 2 4
  5. offspring
    Sense id: en-γονή-grc-noun-bPXuCc6h1 Categories (other): Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 10 10 10 10 10 6 13 13 2 2 6 2 4
  6. that which engenders, seed
    Sense id: en-γονή-grc-noun-ol9OTDlP Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 5 5 5 10 27 27 1 1 3 1 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 2 2 2 13 34 34 1 1 2 1 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 1 1 1 16 38 38 1 1 1 1 1
  7. that which engenders, seed
    organs of generation (genitalia)
    Sense id: en-γονή-grc-noun-AoXZxFZP Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -η (o-grade), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 5 5 5 10 27 27 1 1 3 1 3 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 10 10 10 10 10 6 13 13 2 2 6 2 4 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -η (o-grade): 8 8 8 8 8 7 18 18 2 2 5 2 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 2 2 2 13 34 34 1 1 2 1 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 1 1 1 16 38 38 1 1 1 1 1
  8. that which engenders, seed
    organs of generation (genitalia)
    womb
    Sense id: en-γονή-grc-noun-TtLj4WBs Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -η (o-grade), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 5 5 5 10 27 27 1 1 3 1 3 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension: 10 10 10 10 10 6 13 13 2 2 6 2 4 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -η (o-grade): 8 8 8 8 8 7 18 18 2 2 5 2 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 2 2 2 13 34 34 1 1 2 1 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 1 1 1 16 38 38 1 1 1 1 1
  9. act of generation
    (of the mother) childbirth
    Sense id: en-γονή-grc-noun-0OV6eZ2W
  10. act of generation
    (of the child) birth
    Sense id: en-γονή-grc-noun-P50osMLX
  11. act of generation
    cure for sterility
    Sense id: en-γονή-grc-noun-DDhFX61G
  12. act of generation
    Sense id: en-γονή-grc-noun-6XUGtT17
  13. (Pythagorean nomenclature) unity
    Sense id: en-γονή-grc-noun-pXkLBvY7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: γονᾱ́ (gonā́) [Doric], Lyric Derived forms: βουγονής (bougonḗs), βουγονή (bougonḗ), βουγονῐ́ᾱ (bougoníā)
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      "roman": "bougonḗs",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "bougonḗ",
      "word": "βουγονή"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "bougoníā",
      "word": "βουγονῐ́ᾱ"
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      "form": "gonḗ",
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      "form": "Attic declension-1",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "ἡ γονή",
      "roman": "hē gonḗ",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τὼ γονᾱ́",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "αἱ γοναί",
      "roman": "hai gonaí",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς γονῆς",
      "roman": "tês gonês",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν γοναῖν",
      "roman": "toîn gonaîn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν γονῶν",
      "roman": "tôn gonôn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ γονῇ",
      "roman": "têi gonêi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν γοναῖν",
      "roman": "toîn gonaîn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς γοναῖς",
      "roman": "taîs gonaîs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν γονήν",
      "roman": "tḕn gonḗn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ γονᾱ́",
      "roman": "tṑ gonā́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς γονᾱ́ς",
      "roman": "tā̀s gonā́s",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "γονή",
      "roman": "gonḗ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "γονᾱ́",
      "roman": "gonā́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "γοναί",
      "roman": "gonaí",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "f",
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Fragments 194"
        },
        {
          "text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Fragments 941.10"
        }
      ],
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        "offspring"
      ],
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          "offspring"
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        "offspring",
        "(of animals)"
      ],
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        "of animals"
      ],
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    },
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "100 BCE – 1 BCE, Plato, Axiochus 371c"
        }
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        "(of the fruits of the earth)"
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        "of the fruits of the earth"
      ],
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1565"
        },
        {
          "text": "429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 1469"
        },
        {
          "text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 156"
        },
        {
          "text": "415 BCE, Euripides, The Trojan Women 1290"
        },
        {
          "text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 1094"
        },
        {
          "text": "413 BCE, Euripides, Ion 328"
        }
      ],
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          "stock"
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        [
          "family",
          "family"
        ],
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          "parentage",
          "parentage"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Pythian Ode 4.143"
        },
        {
          "text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 774"
        },
        {
          "text": "472 BCE, Aeschylus, The Persians 818"
        }
      ],
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        "generation"
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 24.539"
        },
        {
          "text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.755"
        },
        {
          "text": "431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 1136"
        },
        {
          "text": "406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1192"
        },
        {
          "text": "442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 641"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "750 BCE – 650 BCE, Hesiod, Works and Days 733"
        },
        {
          "ref": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 3.101",
          "text": "Herodotus, Histories 3.109"
        },
        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On Generation 3"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Generation of Animals 1.18"
        },
        {
          "text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Nemean Ode 7.84"
        },
        {
          "text": "442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 950"
        }
      ],
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        "that which engenders, seed"
      ],
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          "seed"
        ]
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On Joints 45"
        },
        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On the Instruments of Reduction 1"
        }
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        "that which engenders, seed",
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          "_dis": "5 5 5 5 5 10 27 27 1 1 3 1 3",
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          "_dis": "8 8 8 8 8 7 18 18 2 2 5 2 4",
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        {
          "text": "Ruf., Onom. 193"
        },
        {
          "text": "129 CE – 216 CE, Galen, Collected Works 2.889"
        },
        {
          "text": "408 BCE, Euripides, The Phoenician Women 1597"
        }
      ],
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        "womb"
      ],
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          "womb"
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        {
          "text": "408 BCE, Euripides, The Phoenician Women 355"
        },
        {
          "text": "300 BCE – 200 BCE, Theocritus, Collected Works 17.44"
        }
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        "childbirth"
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          "childbirth"
        ]
      ],
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        "act of generation",
        "(of the mother) childbirth"
      ],
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        "of the mother"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, Epidemics 4.31"
        },
        {
          "text": "406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1294"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, On the Universe 399a28"
        }
      ],
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        "act of generation",
        "birth"
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          "act",
          "act"
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          "birth",
          "birth"
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      ],
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        "act of generation",
        "(of the child) birth"
      ],
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        "of the child"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "text": "Paul., Aeg. 3.74"
        }
      ],
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        "act of generation",
        "cure for sterility"
      ],
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          "act",
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          "cure"
        ],
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          "sterility",
          "sterility"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Isthmian Ode 7.7"
        },
        {
          "text": "389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, Collected Works 3.111"
        }
      ],
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        "act of generation"
      ],
      "id": "en-γονή-grc-noun-6XUGtT17",
      "links": [
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          "act",
          "act"
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      ]
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        "singular"
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      "form": "τοῖν γοναῖν",
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        "dual",
        "genitive"
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      "form": "τῶν γονῶν",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "τῇ γονῇ",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "τοῖν γοναῖν",
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        "dual"
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    {
      "form": "ταῖς γοναῖς",
      "roman": "taîs gonaîs",
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν γονήν",
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "τὼ γονᾱ́",
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        "dual"
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      "form": "τᾱ̀ς γονᾱ́ς",
      "roman": "tā̀s gonā́s",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "vocative"
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        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
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        {
          "text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Fragments 194"
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        {
          "text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Fragments 941.10"
        }
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        "of animals"
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        {
          "text": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1565"
        },
        {
          "text": "429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 1469"
        },
        {
          "text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Electra 156"
        },
        {
          "text": "415 BCE, Euripides, The Trojan Women 1290"
        },
        {
          "text": "497 BCE – 405 BCE, Sophocles, Ajax 1094"
        },
        {
          "text": "413 BCE, Euripides, Ion 328"
        }
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          "text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Pythian Ode 4.143"
        },
        {
          "text": "525 BCE – 455 BCE, Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 774"
        },
        {
          "text": "472 BCE, Aeschylus, The Persians 818"
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        {
          "text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 24.539"
        },
        {
          "text": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 4.755"
        },
        {
          "text": "431 BCE, Euripides, Medea 1136"
        },
        {
          "text": "406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1192"
        },
        {
          "text": "442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 641"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "750 BCE – 650 BCE, Hesiod, Works and Days 733"
        },
        {
          "ref": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 3.101",
          "text": "Herodotus, Histories 3.109"
        },
        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On Generation 3"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Generation of Animals 1.18"
        },
        {
          "text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Nemean Ode 7.84"
        },
        {
          "text": "442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 950"
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On Joints 45"
        },
        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, On the Instruments of Reduction 1"
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      "glosses": [
        "that which engenders, seed",
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Ruf., Onom. 193"
        },
        {
          "text": "129 CE – 216 CE, Galen, Collected Works 2.889"
        },
        {
          "text": "408 BCE, Euripides, The Phoenician Women 1597"
        }
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        "that which engenders, seed",
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        "womb"
      ],
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          "seed"
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          "organ"
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          "womb"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "408 BCE, Euripides, The Phoenician Women 355"
        },
        {
          "text": "300 BCE – 200 BCE, Theocritus, Collected Works 17.44"
        }
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        "act of generation",
        "childbirth"
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          "act"
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          "childbirth"
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        {
          "text": "460 BCE – 370 BCE, Hippocrates, Epidemics 4.31"
        },
        {
          "text": "406 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1294"
        },
        {
          "text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, On the Universe 399a28"
        }
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        "birth"
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          "act"
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        {
          "text": "Paul., Aeg. 3.74"
        }
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        "cure for sterility"
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          "cure"
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "522 BCE – 443 BCE, Pindar, Isthmian Ode 7.7"
        },
        {
          "text": "389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, Collected Works 3.111"
        }
      ],
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        "act of generation"
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        [
          "act",
          "act"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Theol., Ar. 6"
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          "unity",
          "unity"
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      ],
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      "ipa": "/ɡo.nɛ̌ː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣoˈni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣoˈni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡo.nɛ̌ː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡoˈne̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɣoˈni/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
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      "ipa": "/ɣoˈni/",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ɣoˈni/",
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        "Doric"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "word": "Lyric"
    }
  ],
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}

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