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noun
A member of an Olympian dynasty, the "house of Iamus", an extended family of seers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: Ancient Greece
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History
Borrowed from Latin Iamidēs, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰαμίδης (Iamídēs), from Ἴαμος (Íamos, “Iamus”) + -ίδης (-ídēs, “son of”, patronymic suffix).
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