παλαιγενής

palaigenes

born long ago, full of years

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 2
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Book 3 1
Chapter ?

3386
Book 17 1
Chapter ?

17561
Odyssey 1
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Book 22 1
Chapter ?

22395

Dictionary (LSJ)

παλαιγενής, ές, A. born long ago, full of years, γεραιὲ παλαιγενές, addressed to Phoenix, Il. 17.561; γρηῢς π. Od. 22.395; ἄνθρωποι h.Cer. 113; ὁ π. Κρόνος A. Pr. 222; ἡ π. μήτηρ . . Θέμις ib.873; π. Μοῖραι Id. Eu. 172 (lyr.); παρβασία Id. Th. 742 (lyr.); ἀοιδαί E. Med. 421; Βάκχιος π. old wine, Antiph. 237.1; νέκταρ π. Alex. 119.2; ἐχθρὸς ἦ π. long long ago, A. Ag. 1637.

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