| |Definition=η, ον, also ος, ον (<span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Fr.</span>279</span>), <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[bastard]], [[base-born]], i.e. [[born]] of a [[slave]] or [[concubine]], freq. in Il. (never in Od.), ν. υἱός <span class="bibl">Il.2.727</span>, etc.; παῖδες ν. <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.103</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ap.</span>27d</span>; opp. [[γνήσιος]], <span class="bibl">Il.11.102</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Av.</span>1650</span>; <b class="b3">ὁ δὴ νόθος τοῖς γνησίοις ἴσον σθένει;</b> = but if he is a [[bastard]], how can he be as [[strong]] as those who are [[legitimate]]? <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>87</span>; νόθοι καὶ οὐχ υἱοί ἐστε <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ep.Hebr.</span>12.8</span>: fem., κούρη νόθη <span class="bibl">Il.13.173</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> at Athens, [[child of a citizen father and an alien mother]], <span class="bibl">D.23.213</span>, etc.; νόθος πρὸς μητρός <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Them.</span>1</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> pl., in [[Egypt]], a class of [[temple]]-[[attendant]]s, Wilcken <span class="title">Chr.</span>66 (iii B.C.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> of animals, [[cross-bred]], πρόβατα <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PHib.</span>1.32.15</span> (iii B.C.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> generally, [[spurious]], [[counterfeit]], [[supposititious]], of persons and things, λογισμῷ τινι ν. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>52b</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Dam. <span class="title">Pr.</span>26</span>; ν. παιδείᾳ <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>741a</span>; ν. ἡδοναί <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">R.</span>587c</span>; [[ἀοιδαί]] Call.l.c.; νόθον ἧπαρ ὁ σπλήν <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">PA</span>669b28</span>; <b class="b3">αἱ ν. πλευραί</b> the [[false]] ribs, <span class="bibl">Paus. 1.35.6</span>, <span class="bibl">Gal.<span class="title">UP</span>4.9</span>, <span class="bibl">Aret.<span class="title">SA</span>2.6</span>; ν. πυρετός Gal.11.30; <b class="b3">ν. σάλπιγξ</b>, of a serpent's hiss, <span class="bibl">Nonn.<span class="title">D.</span>35.214</span>; <b class="b3">ν. φέγγος</b>, of the moon, opp. [[γνήσιον]], of the sun, <span class="bibl">Ph.1.628</span>; νόθος [[ἱματισμός]] [[meretricious]], Peripl.M. <span class="title">Rubr.</span>39,49. Adv. [[νόθως]] = [[insincerely]], [[disingenuously]], <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">3 Ma.</span>3.17</span>, cf. Hsch. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> of literary works, [[spurious]], <span class="bibl">Porph.<span class="title">Plot.</span>16</span>.</span> | | |Definition=η, ον, also ος, ον (Call.Fr.279),<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[bastard]], [[baseborn]], i.e. [[born]] of a [[slave]] or [[concubine]], freq. in Il. (never in Od.), ν. υἱός Il.2.727, etc.; παῖδες ν. Hdt.8.103, Pl.Ap.27d; opp. [[γνήσιος]], Il.11.102, Ar. Av.1650; ὁ δὴ νόθος τοῖς γνησίοις ἴσον σθένει; = but if he is a [[bastard]], how can he be as [[strong]] as those who are [[legitimate]]? S.Fr.87; νόθοι καὶ οὐχ υἱοί ἐστε Ep.Hebr.12.8: fem., [[κούρη]] νόθη Il.13.173.<br><span class="bld">2</span> at Athens, [[child]] of a [[citizen]] [[father]] and an [[alien]] [[mother]], D.23.213, etc.; νόθος πρὸς μητρός Plu.Them.1.<br><span class="bld">3</span> pl., in [[Egypt]], a class of [[temple]]-[[attendant]]s, Wilcken Chr.66 (iii B.C.).<br><span class="bld">4</span> of animals, [[cross-bred]], πρόβατα PHib.1.32.15 (iii B.C.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> generally, [[spurious]], [[counterfeit]], [[supposititious]], of persons and things, λογισμῷ τινι ν. Pl.Ti.52b, cf. Dam. Pr.26; ν. παιδείᾳ Pl.Lg.741a; νόθαι ἡδοναί Id.R.587c; [[ἀοιδαί]] Call.l.c.; νόθον [[ἧπαρ]] ὁ [[σπλήν]] Arist.PA669b28; αἱ νόθοι πλευραί = the [[false]] [[rib]]s, Paus. 1.35.6, Gal.UP4.9, Aret.SA2.6; νόθος [[πυρετός]] Gal.11.30; νόθος σάλπιγξ, of a [[serpent]]'s [[hiss]], Nonn.D.35.214; νόθον [[φέγγος]], of the [[moon]], opp. [[γνήσιον]], of the [[sun]], Ph.1.628; νόθος [[ἱματισμός]] [[meretricious]], Peripl.M. Rubr.39,49. Adv. [[νόθως]] = [[insincerely]], [[disingenuously]], LXX 3 Ma.3.17, cf. Hsch.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of [[literary]] [[work]]s, [[spurious]], Porph.Plot.16. |
