- κασίγνητος
- κᾰσίγνητ-ος, ὁ, (κάσις, γενέσθαι, cf. γνήσιος)A brother, Od.8.585, IG9(1).867.6 (Corc., prob. vi B.C.), etc.; esp. of those born from the same mother,
κ. καὶ ὄπατρον Il.11.257
: later as fem., sister, τώδε τὼ κασιγνήτω these two sisters, S.El.977, cf. Ps.-Luc.Philopatr.11: in more general sense, cousin,κ. τε ἔται τε Il.16.456
, cf. 15.545: Astrol., Gemini, Doroth. ap. Heph.Astr.3.36.II as Adj., κασίγνητος, η, ον, brotherly, sisterly,κασίγνητον κάρα S.Ant.899
,915,El.1164, dub. l. in E.Or.294; κασιγνήτοιο φόνοιο a brother's murder, Il.9.567. (Mostly poet.; also [dialect] Aeol., Sapph.Supp.1.2 (prob.), IG12(2).526d19 ([place name] Eresus), and Cypr., Inscr.Cypr.135.3 H. ([place name] Idalion): Thess. [full] κατίγνειτος IG9(2).894 ([place name] Larissa).)
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