The Homeric Greek word πόσις
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| Transliteration | posis |
| Meaning | husband, spouse |
| Synonyms | ἀκοίτης, δάμαρ, παρακοίτης |
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| ἄκοιτις ‘a spouse, wife’, ἄλοχος ‘partner of one's bed, wife’, ἄμβροτος ‘immortal, divine’, ἄνθρωπος ‘man’, ἄπαις ‘childless’, ἄρσην ‘male, masculine’, ἀδελφός ‘brother, son of the same mother’, ἀγηνορία ‘manliness, courage’, ἀμβρόσιος ‘immortal, divine’, ἀμβροσία ‘immortality’, ἀμμά ‘mother’, ἀνδρίς ‘woman’, ἀνδρότης ‘manliness, manhood, courage’, ἀνήρ ‘man’, ἀθάνατος ‘undying, immortal’, αἰειγενέτης ‘immortal, eternal’, βροτός ‘mortal man’, ἑδνωτής ‘father who portions a bride’, ἑκυρά ‘mother-in-law’, ἑκυρός ‘father-in-law’, φράτρα ‘brotherhood’, φώς ‘man’, γάλοως ‘husband's sister’, γάμος ‘wedding’, γενέθλη ‘race, stock, family’, γενέτης ‘begetter, ancestor’, γενεά ‘race, family’, γόνος ‘that which is begotten, child’, γονεύς ‘begetter, father’, γυνή ‘woman’, κασίγνητος ‘brother’, κασιγνήτη ‘sister’, κατακαίριος ‘mortal’, καταθνητός ‘mortal’, κόρη ‘girl’, κοῦρος ‘son’, κουρίδιος ‘wedded’, μήτηρ ‘mother’, μητροπάτωρ ‘mother's father, grandfather’, μητρυιά ‘stepmother’, μνηστός ‘wooed and won, wedded’, νεᾶνις ‘girl, maiden’, νήπιος ‘infant, child’, νηπίαχος ‘childish, infantine’, νηπιάα ‘childhood’, νηπιάζω ‘to be as a babe, childish’, νηπιέη ‘childhood, childishness’, νυός ‘daughter-in-law’, ὀπυίω ‘marry, take to wife’, ὀρφανικός ‘orphaned, fatherless’, παράκοιτις ‘wife’, πατροκασίγνητος ‘father's brother’, πατρώιος ‘of one's fathers, ancestral’, πενθερός ‘father-in-law’, θάλος ‘scion, child’, θῆλυς ‘female’, θνητός ‘liable to death, mortal’, θυγάτηρ ‘daughter’, τέκνον ‘child’, τέττα ‘father’, τόκος ‘childbirth, parturition’, τοκεύς ‘one who begets, father’, τοκεών ‘parent’, υἱωνός ‘grandson’, χήρα ‘widow’, ἄκουρος ‘childless, without male heir’, βρότειος ‘mortal, human’, βρότεος ‘mortal, of men’, νέποδες ‘young ones, children’, ὀρφανός ‘orphan, without parents, fatherless’, πάτρως ‘father's brother, uncle’, παιδνός ‘childish’, πρόγονος ‘early-born, ancestor’, ἠνορέη ‘manliness, manly, prowess’ | |