μονογενής

monogenes

the only member of a kin

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Timaeus 2
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92c9
31b3
Critias 1
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113d2
Laws 1
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Book III 1
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691e1

Dictionary (LSJ)

μονογενής, ές, Ep. and Ion. μουνο-, (γένος) A. the only member of a kin or kind: hence, generally, only, single, παῖς Hes. Op. 376, Hdt. 7.221, cf. Ev.Jo. 1.14, Ant.Lib. 32.1; of Hecate, Hes. Th. 426. 2. unique, of τὸ ὄν, Parm. 8.4; εἷς ὅδε μ. οὐρανὸς γεγονώς Pl. Ti. 31b, cf. Procl. Inst. 22; θεὸς ὁ μ. Sammelb. 4324.15. 3. μ. αἷμα one and the same blood, dub. l. in E. Hel. 1685. 4. Gramm., having one form for all genders, A.D. Adv. 145.18. 5. name of the foot— — — ˘, Heph. 3.3. II. Adv. -νῶς, φέρεται μ. ἐν ἑνὶ τόπῳ grows only in one place, Peripl.M.Rubr. 56, cf. 11. 2. in a unique manner, Aët. 15.13,14.

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