ὁμώνυμος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὁμός (homós, “same, common”) +‎ ὄνυμα (ónuma) +‎ -ος (-os), Doric/Aeolic variant of ὄνομα (ónoma, “name”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ho.mɔ̌ː.ny.mos/ → /oˈmo.ny.mos/ → /oˈmo.ni.mos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ho.mɔ̌ː.ny.mos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)oˈmo.ny.mos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /oˈmo.ny.mos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /oˈmo.ny.mos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /oˈmo.ni.mos/

Adjective

ὁμώνῠμος • (homṓnumos) m or f (neuter ὁμώνῠμον); second declension

1. having the same name, homonymous

   Antonym: ἑτερώνῠμος (heterṓnumos)

Declension

Second declension of ὁμώνῠμος; ὁμώνῠμον (Attic)

Number		Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter		Masculine / Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		ὁμώνῠμος homṓnumos	ὁμώνῠμον homṓnumon		ὁμωνῠ́μω homōnúmō	ὁμωνῠ́μω homōnúmō		ὁμώνῠμοι homṓnumoi	ὁμώνῠμᾰ homṓnuma
Genitive		ὁμωνῠ́μου homōnúmou	ὁμωνῠ́μου homōnúmou		ὁμωνῠ́μοιν homōnúmoin	ὁμωνῠ́μοιν homōnúmoin		ὁμωνῠ́μων homōnúmōn	ὁμωνῠ́μων homōnúmōn
Dative		ὁμωνῠ́μῳ homōnúmōi	ὁμωνῠ́μῳ homōnúmōi		ὁμωνῠ́μοιν homōnúmoin	ὁμωνῠ́μοιν homōnúmoin		ὁμωνῠ́μοις homōnúmois	ὁμωνῠ́μοις homōnúmois
Accusative		ὁμώνῠμον homṓnumon	ὁμώνῠμον homṓnumon		ὁμωνῠ́μω homōnúmō	ὁμωνῠ́μω homōnúmō		ὁμωνῠ́μους homōnúmous	ὁμώνῠμᾰ homṓnuma
Vocative		ὁμώνῠμε homṓnume	ὁμώνῠμον homṓnumon		ὁμωνῠ́μω homōnúmō	ὁμωνῠ́μω homōnúmō		ὁμώνῠμοι homṓnumoi	ὁμώνῠμᾰ homṓnuma
Derived forms		Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
		ὁμωνῠ́μως homōnúmōs			ὁμωνῠμώτερος homōnumṓteros			ὁμωνῠμώτᾰτος homōnumṓtatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Noun

ὁμώνῠμος • (homṓnumos) m (genitive ὁμωνῠ́μου); second declension

1. namesake, homonym

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ ὁμώνῠμος; τοῦ ὁμωνῠ́μου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ ὁμώνῠμος ho homṓnumos	τὼ ὁμωνῠ́μω tṑ homōnúmō	οἱ ὁμώνῠμοι hoi homṓnumoi
Genitive	τοῦ ὁμωνῠ́μου toû homōnúmou	τοῖν ὁμωνῠ́μοιν toîn homōnúmoin	τῶν ὁμωνῠ́μων tôn homōnúmōn
Dative	τῷ ὁμωνῠ́μῳ tôi homōnúmōi	τοῖν ὁμωνῠ́μοιν toîn homōnúmoin	τοῖς ὁμωνῠ́μοις toîs homōnúmois
Accusative	τὸν ὁμώνῠμον tòn homṓnumon	τὼ ὁμωνῠ́μω tṑ homōnúmō	τοὺς ὁμωνῠ́μους toùs homōnúmous
Vocative	ὁμώνῠμε homṓnume	ὁμωνῠ́μω homōnúmō	ὁμώνῠμοι homṓnumoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• ὁμωνῠμῐ́ᾱ (homōnumíā)

Further reading

• “ὁμώνυμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ὁμώνυμος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ὁμώνυμος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette