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γονῆς (gones)

γονῆς is an Ancient Greek form of γονεύς, meaning “parent”.

It can also be a form of γονάω, “beget”. It is the 2nd person singular present active indicative.

It can also be a form of γονή, “offspring, birth, seed”.

Found 39 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, The Phoenician Women 1597: ὃν καὶ πρὶν ἐς φῶς μητρὸς ἐκ γονῆς μολεῖν,

All forms of γονεύς (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.