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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

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

  • εἰ δέ που ἀγλαϊήσ ἐπεδεύετο κάλλοσ ἐμεῖο, τὴν δέ μοι ὀλβιόδωροσ ὑπὲρ μνήμησ γενετήρων δῶκεν Ιοὐλιανή, καὶ ὑπέρτατον ὤπασε κῦδοσ μητέρι καὶ γενέτῃ καὶ ἀγακλέι μητρὶ τεκούσησ, κόσμον ἀεξήσασα παλαίτερον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 1, chapter 12 1:2)
  • ὀψὲ δέ σοι πάϊσ ἧκε φόνῳ γενέτῃ προσαμύνων, καί σε κατακτείνει ματρὸσ ὑπὲρ Μερόπασ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 3, chapter 54)
  • καὶ σὸν μὲν φωνεῖ τάφοσ οὔνομα, καὶ χθόνα Κύμην, ὀστέα δὲ ψυχρῷ κλύζετ’ ἐπ’ αἰγιαλῷ, πικρὸν Ἀριστομάχῳ γενέτῃ κακόν, ὅσ σε κομίζων ἐσ γάμον, οὔτε κόρην ἤγαγεν οὔτε νέκυν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 291 1:1)
  • κόσμου φλόγα γυμνὸσ ἀλύξασ, ἔστην σὺν Αἀρὼν Γρηγορίῳ γενέτῃ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 833)

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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