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ὠνομάσθησαν (onomasthesan)

ὠνομάσθησαν is an Ancient Greek form of ὀνομάζω, meaning “name, call by name; mention”. It is the 3rd person plural aorist passive indicative.

Found 29 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Solon 18.2: καὶ τούτους ἱππάδα τελοῦντας ἐκάλουν· ζευγῖται δʼ οἱ τοῦ τρίτου τιμήματος ὠνομάσθησαν, οἷς μέτρον ἦν συναμφοτέρων διακοσίων. οἱ δὲ λοιποὶ πάντες ἐκαλοῦντο θῆτες, οἷς οὐδεμίαν ἄρχειν ἔδωκεν ἀρχήν, …

All forms of ὀνομάζω (conjugation 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.