γόνος, ὁ,
and (in signification 1), ἡ, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 793 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: late Ionic dialect γοῦνος [[ 2nd c.AD: Aretaeus Medicus “χρονίων νούσων θεραπευτικόν” 2.5 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: — that which is begotten, child, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.635, 6.191 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; offspring,[[ 20.409, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 919, etc.; ἄπαις ἔρσενος γόνου 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.109; πρεσβύτατος παντὸς τοῦ γ. [prev. author] 7.2; αὐτὸν καὶ γόνον “Schwyzer” 415 (from Elis)] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὁ Πηλέως γ. his son, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 333, compare 366, 416, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of animals, γ. ὀρταλίχων [[ [prev. author] “fragment” 793 ] Refs]; of fish, roe, [[ 5th c.BC: Hegemon Comicus et Parodus 1, 4th c.BC: Archestratus Epicus “fragment” 9 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of bees, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 554a18. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 product, of plants, γ. ἀμπέλου [[ “Anacreontea” 54.7 ] Refs]; γ. πλουτόχθων, of the silver mines at Laureion, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 946 (Lyric poetry); τοῦ φόρου τὸν γ. 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1116 codices ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 ἐς ἔρσενα γόνον to any of the male sex, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.135. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II race, stock, descent, οὔ πώ τις ἑὸν γ. αὐτὸς ἀνέγνω [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.216, compare 11.234. ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__III begetting, procreation, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 172 (Lyric poetry)] Refs 4th c.BC+]; γόνῳ πατήρ, opposed to ποιητός, [[ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.91; γόνῳ γεγονώς 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 44.49; γ. υἱός 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Σαμία” 131, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 40.51, compare “IG” 3.1445, +others ] Refs 5th c.BC+]