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ἔθνος
ἔθνος ἔθνος, εος, ἔθω a number of people accustomed to live together, a company, body of men, Il., etc.; ἔθνος λαῶν a host of men, Il.; also of animals, swarms, flocks, Il., Soph. after Hom., a nation, people, Hdt., etc.:—in NTest. τὰ ἔθνη the nations, Gentiles, i. e. all but Jews and Christians. a special class of men, a caste, tribe, Plat., Xen. sex, Xen.

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a number of people accustomed to live together, a company, body of men

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ἔθνος
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ἔθνος
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εθνος
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ἔθνος ἔθνος, εος, ἔθω a number of people accustomed to live together, a company, body of men, Il., etc.; ἔθνος λαῶν a host of men, Il.; also of animals, swarms, flocks, Il., Soph. after Hom., a nation, people, Hdt., etc.:—in NTest. τὰ ἔθνη the nations, Gentiles, i. e. all but Jews and Christians. a special class of men, a caste, tribe, Plat., Xen. sex, Xen.
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9621
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n9625
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e)/qnos

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