ἰσονομία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ῐ̓σονομῐ́η (ĭsonomĭ́ē)Ionic

Etymology

From ἴσος (ísos, equal) +‎ νόμος (nómos, law) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ῐ̓σονομῐ́ᾱ • (ĭsonomĭ́āf (genitive ῐ̓σονομῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. an equal distribution, equal proportion, equilibrium
  2. equal rights, equality

Inflection

Descendants

  • English: isonomia, isonomy

References