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|strgr=neuter plural of a derivative of [[γένεσις]]; [[birthday]] ceremonies: [[birthday]]. | |strgr=neuter plural of a derivative of [[γένεσις]]; [[birthday]] ceremonies: [[birthday]]. | ||
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|txtha=γενεσίων, τά (cf. Winer's Grammar, 176 (166)) (from the adjective [[γενέσιος]] from [[γένεσις]]), a [[birthday]] celebration, a [[birth]]-[[day]] [[feast]]: Alciphron epistles 3,18,55; [[Dio]] Cassius, 47,18, etc.; ἡ [[γενέσιος]] [[ἡμέρα]], Josephus, Antiquities 12,4, 7). The earlier Greeks used [[γενέσια]] of [[funeral]] commemorations, a [[festival]] commemorative of a [[deceased]] [[friend]] (Latin feriae denicales), [[see]] Lob. ad Phryn., p. 103 f; (Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 184; Winer s Grammar, 24 (23)). Cf. Keim, ii., p. 516 (iv. 223English translation). | |||
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Revision as of 18:03, 28 August 2017
English (Strong)
neuter plural of a derivative of γένεσις; birthday ceremonies: birthday.
English (Thayer)
γενεσίων, τά (cf. Winer's Grammar, 176 (166)) (from the adjective γενέσιος from γένεσις), a birthday celebration, a birth-day feast: Alciphron epistles 3,18,55; Dio Cassius, 47,18, etc.; ἡ γενέσιος ἡμέρα, Josephus, Antiquities 12,4, 7). The earlier Greeks used γενέσια of funeral commemorations, a festival commemorative of a deceased friend (Latin feriae denicales), see Lob. ad Phryn., p. 103 f; (Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 184; Winer s Grammar, 24 (23)). Cf. Keim, ii., p. 516 (iv. 223English translation).
