δμώς

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • δμῳός (dmōiós), δμῶος (dmôos)

Etymology

From the root of δᾰμᾰ́ζω (dămắzō, to tame), from Proto-Indo-European *demh₂-.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δμώς • (dmṓsm (genitive δμωός); third declension

  1. slave taken in war
  2. (by extension) slave (in general)

Usage notes

Mostly used in plural.

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