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Ĕpĭgŏni , ōrum, m., = Ἐπίγονοι,
I.the After-born.
I. The sons of the seven heroes who went together against Thebes, Hyg. Fab. 71; “as the name of a tragedy of Aeschylus, translated into Latin by Attius,” Cic. Opt. Gen. 6, 18; id. Tusc. 2, 25, 60; id. Off. 1, 31, 114.—
II. The children of the soldiers of Alexander the Great by Asiatic women, Just. 12, 4 fin.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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    • Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes, 2.25
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