ὁμόπτερος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[of the same plumage]] or [[with the same plumage]], [[κίρκος]] <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>224</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>256e</span>; <b class="b3">οἱ ἐμοὶ ὁμόπτεροι</b> my [[fellow-birds]], [[birds of my feather]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>229</span> : then generally, [[comrade]]s, [[fellow]]s, <span class="bibl">Stratt.78</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> metaph., [[of like feather]], [[closely resembling]], [[βόστρυχος]] ὁμόπτερος <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>174</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span>530</span>; <b class="b3">νᾶες ὁμόπτεροι</b> [[consort]]-[[ship]]s (or, as others, [[equally swift]]), <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>559</span> (lyr., but [[λινόπτερος|λινόπτεροι]] is prob. cj.); <b class="b3">ἀπήνα ὁμόπτερος</b>, i.e. the two [[brother]]s, [[Eteocles]] and [[Polynices]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>328</span>(lyr.).</span>