συγγέν-εια,ἡ,
A. kinship, E. IA 492 , Th. 3.65 , etc.; πρὸς συγγενείας καὶ κηδεστίας
X. HG 2.4.21
;ἡ πρώτη ς. primarykinship, Epicur.
Sent.V at.
61 : c. gen.,kin, relationship, withortoanother,ἡ τοῦ θεοῦ ς. Pl. Prt. 322a ;διὰ τὴν τοῦ Ἡρακλέους ς. Id. Ly. 205c : c. dat.,κατὰ τὴν αὑτῶν ἑκατέροις ς.witheither of them, Id. Plt. 307d ;ς. ἔχειν τινίib. 257d ;ἡ πρὸς τοὺς παῖδας ς. Isoc. 6.18 ;ἡ πρὸς ἀλλήλους ς. Id. 4.43 , etc.: not properly applied to the relation of parents and children (v. συγγενής
11.1
b), γένος γάρ, ἀλλ' οὐχὶ συγγένεια, τοῦτ' ἔστιν
Is. 8.33
(but cf. D.S. 13.20 ).
2. ties of kindred, family connexion, family influence, Pl. R. 491c , Smp. 178c ; of the relation between Athens and Thebes, Decr. ap. D. 18.186 .
3. metaph., κατὰ ς. τῆς μορφῆς
Arist. HA 539a22