Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, ὀψι?́-γονος

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ὀψι?́-γονος , ον,

A.late-born, “τί σευ ἄλλος ὀνήσεται ὀψίγονός περ” ; Il.16.31, cf. Thphr.Fr.30.6: mostly in pl., ὀψιγόνων ἀνθρώπων of men after-born, Il.3.353, cf. Od.1.302, etc.

2. of a son, late-born, born in one's old age, h.Cer.165, Arr.Ind.9.2; born late in the season, “ἔριφος” Longus 4.6.

3. later-born, i.e. younger, A.Supp.361 (lyr.), Hdt.7.3; young, Theoc.24.31.

4. late in spawning, of the needle-fish, Arist.HA571a2.

Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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