birth
From LSJ
αὐτόχειρες οὔτε τῶν ἀγαθῶν οὔτε τῶν κακῶν γίγνονται τῶν συμβαινόντων αὐτοῖς → for not with their own hands do they deal out the blessings and curses that befall us
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
child-birth: P. and V. τόκος, ὁ, or pl. (Plato), λοχεία, ἡ (Plato), V. λοχεύματα, τά, γονή, ἡ.
a coming into being: P. and V. γένεσις, ἡ, Ar. and V. γονή, ἡ.
descent: P. and V. γένος, τό, V. σπορά, ἡ; see descent.
by birth: P. and V. γένει, V. γένεσιν (acc. of γένεσις), γονῇ.
younger by birth: V. φύσει νεώτερος.
father by birth (as opposed to adoption): P. γόνῳ πατήρ.
origin, beginning: P. and V. ἀρχή, ἡ.
from birth: P. ἀπὸ γενεᾶς (Xen.).
high birth: P. and V. γενναιότης, ἡ, εὐγένεια, ἡ, τὸ γενναῖον.
