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γαμβρός , ,
A.connexion by marriage, Pi.N.5.37, A.Ag.708 (pl.): hence,
I. son-in-law, Il.6.249, Hdt.5.30,67, Democr. 272, E.Ph. 427, etc.
II. brother-in-law, i.e. sister's husband, Il.5.474, 13.464, Hdt.1.73, etc.; or, wife's brother, S.OT70.
III. = πενθερός, father-in-law, E.Hipp.635, Andr.641, LXXEx.3.1.
IV. Dor. and Aeol., bridegroom, wooer, Sapph. 103, Pi.P.9.116, Theoc.18.49, 15.129, Arat.248. (Cf. Skt. jārá- (from ĝ[mmacrnull]ró- 'lover'.)
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    • Aeschylus, Agamemnon, 708
    • Euripides, Andromache, 641
    • Euripides, Hippolytus, 635
    • Euripides, Phoenician Women, 427
    • Herodotus, Histories, 1.73
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    • Homer, Iliad, 13.464
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    • Homer, Iliad, 6.249
    • Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, 70
    • Old Testament, Exodus, 3.1
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