Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• γοῦνος ‎(goûnos) Ionic

Noun

γόνος • ‎(gónos) m, f ‎(genitive γόνου); second declension

(feminine)

1. That which is begotten: child, grandchild, offspring

(masculine)

1. fruit, product
2. race, stock, descent
3. procreation, begetting
4. seed
5. genitals

Declension

Related terms

• γεννάω ‎(gennáō)
• γίγνομαι ‎(gígnomai)
• γένος ‎(génos)

References

• γόνος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• γόνος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• γόνος in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «γόνος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «γόνος» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• «γόνος» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• γόνος in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • child idem, page 129.
  • offspring idem, page 571.
  • progeny idem, page 653.
  • son idem, page 793.