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|Definition=ὁ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">father-in-law</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.6.170</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.8.582</span>, Lex Draconisap.<span class="bibl">D. 43.57</span> (pl.), <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.52</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>369.2</span> (iii B. C.) ; <b class="b3">λαβὼν Ἄδραστον π</b>. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>1302</span> : in pl., <b class="b2">parents-in-law</b>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>636</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> generally, [[connection by marriage]], e.g. <b class="b2">brother-in-law</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">El.</span>1286</span>; also, = [[γαμβρός]], <b class="b2">son-in-law</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>305</span> (pl.). (Cf. Skt. [[bándhus]] 'kinsman', Lith. [[beñdras]] 'comrade', Goth. [[bindan]] 'bind'.)</span>