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.
place of pasture; district (nome), esp. in Egypt
Headword (normalized):
νομός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
νομος
Intro Text:
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.
URN:
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