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γενέτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γενέτης γενέτου

Structure: γενετ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: (I.1.) from gei/nomai; (I.2.) from gi/gnomai

Sense

  1. begetter, ancestor
  2. father
  3. (in the plural) parents
  4. (figuratively) author
  5. the begotten, son
  6. (attributive, with θεοί) familial, of one's race
  7. (attributive) produced

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative γενέτης γενέτᾱ γενέται
Genitive γενέτου γενέταιν γενετῶν
Dative γενέτῃ γενέταιν γενέταις
Accusative γενέτην γενέτᾱ γενέτᾱς
Vocative γενέτα γενέτᾱ γενέται

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ὁ δ’ ἐμὸσ γενέτασ καὶ σόσ γ’, ἀμαθήσ, οἰωνοῖσ ἔρρει συλαθείσ, σπάργανα ματέροσ ἐξαλλάξασ. (Euripides, Ion, episode, lyric 2:3)
  • εἰ γὰρ ἅπαξ καθαροῖσι λοέσσεται ὕδασιν ἀνήρ, οὐ ποθέει πάτρην, οὐκ ἐθέλει γενέτασ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 6183)
  • γενέτασ δ’ οὔτε τισ οὔτε τινόσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 180 1:2)
  • οὔπω τοι πλόκαμοι τετμημένοι, οὐδὲ σελάνασ τοὶ τριετεῖσ μηνῶν ἁνιοχεῦντο δρόμοι, Κλεύδικε, Νικασὶσ ὅτε σὰν περὶ λάρνακα μάτηρ, τλῆμον, ἐπ’ αἰακτᾷ πόλλ’ ἐβόα στεφάνα, καὶ γενέτασ Περίκλειτοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 4821)

Synonyms

  1. begetter

  2. father

  3. parents

  4. author

  5. the begotten

  6. familial

  7. produced

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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