"-gena" meaning in All languages combined

See -gena on Wiktionary

Suffix [Latin]

Etymology: Etymology tree Latin gigno Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -gena From gigno (“bear, beget, engender”) + -a (suffix forming agent nouns). Compare the variant -genus. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|gigno<t:bear, beget, engender>|-a<pos:suffix forming agent nouns><id:agent noun>|text=+|title=-gena|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin gigno Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -gena [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-ā", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-a", "lang" : "la", "pos" : "suffix forming agent nouns" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-gena", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="-gena"> From gigno (“bear, beget, engender”) + -a (suffix forming agent nouns). Head templates: {{la-suffix-adj|-gena<1-1+>}} -gena (genitive -genae); first-declension one-termination suffix Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|-gena<1-1+>}} Forms: -genae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], -gena [feminine, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], -genae [feminine, masculine, nominative, plural], -gena [neuter, nominative, plural], -genae [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], -genārum [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, plural], -genae [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], -genīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], -genam [accusative, feminine, masculine, singular], -gena [accusative, neuter, singular], -genās [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], -gena [accusative, neuter, plural], -genā [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], -genīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], -gena [feminine, masculine, neuter, singular, vocative], -genae [feminine, masculine, plural, vocative], -gena [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. born from, sprung from Tags: declension-1, morpheme, one-termination, suffix Related terms: -genus, genus

Suffix [Old English]

IPA: /ɡe.nɑ/
Head templates: {{head|ang|suffix form}} -gena
  1. genitive plural of -ga Tags: form-of, genitive, morpheme, plural Form of: -ga
    Sense id: en--gena-ang-suffix-tyUzpHki Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Suffix [Spanish]

IPA: /xena/, [xe.na]
Head templates: {{head|es|suffix form}} -gena
  1. feminine singular of -geno Tags: feminine, form-of, morpheme, singular Form of: -geno
    Sense id: en--gena-es-suffix-d08l8QMO Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header
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      "links": [
        [
          "-geno",
          "-geno#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "morpheme",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/xena/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[xe.na]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-gena"
}

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