ἐγγενής

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κείνους δὲ κλαίω ξυμφορᾷ κεχρημένους (Euripides' Medea 347) → I weep for those who have suffered disaster

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Transliteration A: engenḗs Transliteration B: engenēs Transliteration C: eggenis Beta Code: e)ggenh/s

English (LSJ)

ές,

   A native, Αἰγύπτιοι Hdt.2.47; opp. μέτοικος, ἐ. Θηβαῖος S.OT452; θεοὺς τοὺς ἐ. gods of the race or country, A.Th.582, S.Ant.199, cf. El.428; νόμος J.AJ15.7.10.    2 born of the same race, kindred, S.OT1168, 1506, Inscr.Cos124; ἐ. κηδεία connexion with a kinsman, E.Supp.134. Adv. -νῶς like kinsmen, S.OT1225.    II of qualities, inborn, innate, νοῦς Id.El.1328; σφίσιν ἐγγενὲς ἔμμεν ἀεθληταῖς ἀγαθοῖσιν 'tis in their race to be good athletes, Pi.N.10.51; πόνος ἐ. in the family, A.Ch.466 (lyr.); τἀγγενῆ κακά S.OT1430.    III = Lat. ingenuus, PGnom.29.