σφέτερος
σφέτερος
σφέτερος, α, ον
possessive adj. of 3rd pers. pl. σφείς
their own, their, Lat. suus, Hom., etc; strengthd., αὐτῶν σφετέρῃσιν ἀτασθαλίῃσιν Od.;—in Prose, the gen. ἑαυτῶν is more common, but σφέτερος occurs in Thuc., etc.; τὸ σφέτερον their own feelings, their own business, Thuc., Plat.; οἱ σφέτεροι their own people, Thuc.
also of 3rd sg., his or her own, his, her, for ἑός, ὅς, Hes., Pind., Aesch.
in Poets sometimes of other persons:
of 2nd pl., = ὑμέτερος, your own, your, Lat. vester, Il., Hes.
of 2nd sg., = σός, thine own, tuus, Theocr.
of 1st sg., = ἐμός, mine own, meus, Theocr.
of the 1st pl., = ἡμέτερος, our own, noster, Xen.
ShortDef
their own, their
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