μονοτόκος: Difference between revisions

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τὸ μὴ γενέσθαι κρεῖσσον ἢ φῦναι βροτοῖς → not existing is better for mortals than being born, not to be born is better than life for mortals

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Transliteration A: monotókos Transliteration B: monotokos Transliteration C: monotokos Beta Code: monoto/kos

English (LSJ)

Ep.μουνο-, ον,

   A bearing but one at a time, Arist.HA576a1, GA772b2.    II = μονότεκνος, ζῷα Plu.2.93f, cf. Call.Ap.54, Nonn.D.6.31.    III proparox., μ. κούρη an only child, ib.58.