The corpus record

ὁμό-σπορος

omosporos

sown together

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Where it lives

Seven Against Thebes 4 · 7.95/10k
Iphigenia in Tauris 3 · 3.62/10k
Bacchae 2 · 2.66/10k
Oedipus Tyrannus 2 · 2.16/10k
Libation Bearers 1 · 1.86/10k
Trachiniae 1 · 1.38/10k
Heracles 1 · 1.28/10k
Agamemnon 1 · 1.23/10k
Orestes 1 · 1.02/10k

What it meant

ὁμό-σπορος · homo-sporos — LSJ

sown together, sprung from the same parents, ancestors, kindred, brother, sister

sown together : hence, sprung from the same parents or ancestors, kindred, h.Cer. 85, Pi. N. 5.43, A. Th. 932 (lyr.), etc.: as Subst., brother, E. IT 611 ; sister, A. Ch. 242, S. Tr. 212 (lyr.), E. IT 695, Antiph. 18.

II common to two, having the same wife with

ὁ. γυνή a wife common to two (Laïus and Oedipus), S. OT 260 ; also of Oedipus, τοῦ πατρὸς ὁμόσπορος having the same wife with his father, ib. 460.

In the wild

ὁμοσπόροις · homosporois Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1509–1512
ὁμοσπόρου · homosporou Aeschylus, Libation Bearers 242
ὁμόσπορον · homosporon Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 576–578
ὁμοσπόροισιν · homosporoisin Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 929–932
ὁμόσποροι · homosporoi Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 933–936
ὁμόσποροι · homosporoi Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 804

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Where it came from

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