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γνήσιος
γνήσιος γένος of or belonging to the race, i. e. lawfully begotten, legitimate, opp. to νόθος, Hom.; φρονεῖν γνήσια to have a noble mind, Eur.; γν. γυναῖκες lawful wives, opp. to παλλακίδες, Xen.; γν. τῆς Ἑλλάδος true sons of Greece, Dem.:—adv. -ίως, lawfully, really, truly, Eur.

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(born in wedlock); genuine, legitimate

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Headword:
γνήσιος
Headword (normalized):
γνήσιος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
γνησιος
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γνήσιος γένος of or belonging to the race, i. e. lawfully begotten, legitimate, opp. to νόθος, Hom.; φρονεῖν γνήσια to have a noble mind, Eur.; γν. γυναῖκες lawful wives, opp. to παλλακίδες, Xen.; γν. τῆς Ἑλλάδος true sons of Greece, Dem.:—adv. -ίως, lawfully, really, truly, Eur.
IDX:
6979
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n6983
Key:
gnh/sios

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