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γίγνομαι
γίγνομαι γενήσομαι, ἔγενόμην, γέγονα and γεγένημαι [cogn., Lat. gigno, be born, géns, nation, genus, family, Eng. kin, kind ; bor., Eng. genesis, oxygen], be born, with gen. of source. Idiomatic uses: descend from, with ἀπό and gen. ; become, be, get; take place, happen, turn out, prove oneself, with pred. nom.; of time, get to be, dawn, come on, of tribute, become due, accrue; of numbers, amount to, of a trial, be conducted ; of pledges, peace, etc., be given, be made, of troops, be organized; of omens, be favorable; with inf. as subject, be possible, τῶν μετὰ Κῦρον γενομένων, of those who lived (were born) after Cyrus, οἱ εἰς τριάκοντα ἔτη γεγονότες, men who were about (up to) thirty years old, ἐν ἑαυτῷ γίγνεσθαι, come to his senses.

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become, be born

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γίγνομαι γενήσομαι, ἔγενόμην, γέγονα and γεγένημαι [cogn., Lat. gigno, be born, géns, nation, genus, family, Eng. kin, kind ; bor., Eng. genesis, oxygen], be born, with gen. of source. Idiomatic uses: descend from, with ἀπό and gen. ; become, be, get; take place, happen, turn out, prove oneself, with pred. nom.; of time, get to be, dawn, come on, of tribute, become due, accrue; of numbers, amount to, of a trial, be conducted ; of pledges, peace, etc., be given, be made, of troops, be organized; of omens, be favorable; with inf. as subject, be possible, τῶν μετὰ Κῦρον γενομένων, of those who lived (were born) after Cyrus, οἱ εἰς τριάκοντα ἔτη γεγονότες, men who were about (up to) thirty years old, ἐν ἑαυτῷ γίγνεσθαι, come to his senses.
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526
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:anabasis-mather-528
Key:
gi/gvomai

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