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νομός
νομός νομός, οῦ, ὁ, νέμω a feeding-place for cattle, pasture, Hom.; ν. ὕλης a woodland pasture, Od. herbage, Hhymn.:—generally, food, Hes., Ar. metaph., ἐπέων πολὺς νομός a wide range for words, Il. an abode allotted or assigned to one, a district, province, Pind., Soph., etc.; νομὸν ἔχειν to have oneʼs dwelling-place, Hdt., Ar. one of the districts into which Egypt was divided, Hdt., etc.; applied also to other provinces, Hdt.

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place of pasture; district (nome), esp. in Egypt

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νομός νομός, οῦ, ὁ, νέμω a feeding-place for cattle, pasture, Hom.; ν. ὕλης a woodland pasture, Od. herbage, Hhymn.:—generally, food, Hes., Ar. metaph., ἐπέων πολὺς νομός a wide range for words, Il. an abode allotted or assigned to one, a district, province, Pind., Soph., etc.; νομὸν ἔχειν to have oneʼs dwelling-place, Hdt., Ar. one of the districts into which Egypt was divided, Hdt., etc.; applied also to other provinces, Hdt.
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22311
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n22333
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nomo/s

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