Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, γηγεν-ής

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2. earthborn, of primeval men, “Ἐρεχθεύς” Hdt.8.55; “Παλαίχθων” A.Supp.250; “τοὺς ἔμπροσθεν φύεσθαι γηγενεῖς καὶ μὴ ἐξ ἀλλήλων γεννᾶσθαι” Pl.Plt.269b, cf. Arist.GA762b29; of the Thebans, Trag.Adesp.84; “γ. πρωτοπλάστης” LXX Wi.7.1; of body, opp. soul, Pl.Lg.727e.

3. οἱ γ. the dead, the shades, ib.Pr. 2.18, 9.18.

II. born of Gaia, of Titans and Giants, Batr.7, A.Pr. 353, E.Ba.996 (lyr.); “ὁ γ. στρατὸς Γιγάντων” S.Tr.1058; τὴν ἐπὶ τῶν γηγενῶν (sc. ἀναστροφήν), opp. civilized life, Phld.Sto.Herc.339.19: in Com. with an insinuation of impiety, Ar.Nu.853; (but also boorish, “βῶλος, ἄροτρον, γ. ἄνθρωπος” Alex.108.5); of things, Titanic, i.e. portentous, “γηγενεῖ φυσήματι” Ar.Ra.825: Sup. -έστατος most earthy, i. e. limited in intelligence, Procl.in Prm.p.763 S.

Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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