The corpus record

ἀδελφ-ιδέος

adelphideos · ὁ

nephew, brotherʼs son, sisterʼs son

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Where it lives

Canticum 9 · 46.27/10k
Euthydemus 3 · 2.41/10k
Epistles 3 · 1.77/10k
Histories 4 · 0.22/10k
Laws 2 · 0.19/10k
History 2 · 0.13/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

ἀδελφ-ιδέος · adelph-ideos — LSJ

nephew, brotherʼs son, sisterʼs son, beloved one

nephew, Alcm. 56A, etc.; usu. brotherʼs son, Hdt. 1.65, 6.94, al., Th. 2.101, etc.; also, sisterʼs son, Hdt. 4.147, Str. 10.5.6, etc.:—also ἀδελφ-ιδός, beloved one, LXX Ca. 2.3, al.

In the wild

ἀδελφιδῷ · adelphidōi Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 5.4 (DIORISIS sentence 4417)
ἀδελφιδέου · adelphideou Herodotus, Histories 1.65.4 (DIORISIS sentence 424)
ἀδελφιδέων · adelphideōn Herodotus, Histories 4.147.3 (DIORISIS sentence 4981)
ἀδελφιδέον · adelphideon Herodotus, Histories 6.94.2 (DIORISIS sentence 6744)
ἀδελφιδέος · adelphideos Herodotus, Histories 8.130.2 (DIORISIS sentence 9190)
ἀδελφιδῶν · adelphidōn Plato, Epistles 361

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Where it came from

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