ὁμηλικία

English (LSJ)

Ion. -ιη, ἡ,

   A sameness of age (so perh. Il.20.465), used as a collective, those of the same age, esp. of young persons, ὁμηλικίην ἐρατεινήν Il.3.175 ; ὃν περὶ πάσης τῖεν ὁμηλικίης 5.326, cf. Od. 3.364, Thgn.1018 ; οἶος -ίην ἐκέκαστο ὄρνιθας γνῶναι Od.2.158, cf. Il.13.431 : as subj. of pl. verb, Supp.Epigr.1.567.6 (Karanis, iii B.C.).    II of one person, = ὁμῆλιξ, ὁμηλικίη δ' ἐμοὶ αὐτῷ but he is of the same age with myself, Od.3.49 ; ὁ. δέ μοί ἐσσι 22.209, cf. 6.23 ; of two persons, Il.13.485.