γένυς — Middle Liddell

γένυς the under jaw, Od.; in pl. the jaws, the mouth, Il., Trag.; so in sg., Theogn., Eur.:—generally, the side of the face, cheek, Eur. the edge of an axe, a biting axe, Soph. (Cf. γένειον, γνάθος, Lat. gena.)

ShortDef

the jaw, side of the face, cheek; axe

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Headword:

γένυς

Headword (normalized):

γένυς

Headword (normalized/stripped):

γενυς

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IDX:

6840

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n6844

Key:

ge/nus

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