See γένος on Wiktionary
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{
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{
"args": {
"1": "arc",
"2": "גניסא",
"3": "גנסא",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Aramaic: גניסא, גנסא",
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}
],
"text": "→ Aramaic: גניסא, גנסא"
},
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"1": "el",
"2": "γένος"
},
"expansion": "Greek: γένος (génos)",
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}
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}
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},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "sa",
"2": "जनस्",
"tr": "jánas"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit जनस् (jánas)",
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},
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"1": "xcl",
"2": "ծին"
},
"expansion": "Old Armenian ծին (cin)",
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}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Hellenic *génos. Cognate with Latin genus, Sanskrit जनस् (jánas), Old Armenian ծին (cin), among others; see also γίγνομαι (gígnomai, “to be born”).",
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"form": "génos",
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"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεος",
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"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "γένους",
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"genitive"
]
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"inflection-template"
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"form": "Third declension",
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},
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"form": "τὸ γένος",
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"source": "declension",
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"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "τᾰ̀ γένη",
"roman": "tằ génē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῦ γένους",
"roman": "toû génous",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γενοῖν",
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"dual",
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]
},
{
"form": "γενῶν",
"roman": "genôn",
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"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῷ γένει",
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"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γενοῖν",
"roman": "genoîn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖς γένεσῐ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεσῐν",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîs génesĭ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîs génesĭn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὸ γένος",
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"accusative",
"singular"
]
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{
"form": "γένει",
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"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
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"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένος",
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"singular",
"vocative"
]
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"dual",
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"source": "declension",
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"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "Epic declension-3",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "grc-decl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Third declension",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "γένος",
"roman": "génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεε",
"roman": "génee",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεᾰ",
"roman": "géneă",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεος",
"roman": "géneos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένευς",
"roman": "géneus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γενέοιν",
"roman": "genéoin",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "γενέων",
"roman": "genéōn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεῐ̈",
"roman": "géneĭ̈",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γενέοιν",
"roman": "genéoin",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεσῐ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεσῐν",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "génesĭ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "génesĭn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένος",
"roman": "génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεε",
"roman": "génee",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεᾰ",
"roman": "géneă",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένος",
"roman": "génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεε",
"roman": "génee",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεᾰ",
"roman": "géneă",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "declension-3",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "grc-decl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Third declension",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "τὸ γένος",
"roman": "tò génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεε",
"roman": "génee",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "τᾰ̀ γένεᾰ",
"roman": "tằ géneă",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῦ γένεος",
"roman": "toû géneos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένευς",
"roman": "géneus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γενέοιν",
"roman": "genéoin",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "γενέων",
"roman": "genéōn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῷ γένει",
"roman": "tôi génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεῐ̈",
"roman": "géneĭ̈",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γενέοιν",
"roman": "genéoin",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖσῐ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖσῐν γένεσῐ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεσῐν",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîsĭ génesĭ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîsĭ génesĭn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîsĭnĭ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîsĭnĭn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὸ γένος",
"roman": "tò génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεε",
"roman": "génee",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τᾰ̀ γένεᾰ",
"roman": "tằ géneă",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένος",
"roman": "génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεε",
"roman": "génee",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεᾰ",
"roman": "géneă",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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{
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"1": "γένεος",
"2": "n",
"3": "third",
"gen2": "γένους"
},
"expansion": "γένος • (génos) n (genitive γένεος or γένους); third declension",
"name": "grc-noun"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "γένος",
"2": "γένους",
"dial": "att"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "γένος",
"2": "γένεος",
"dial": "epi"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "γένος",
"2": "γένεος",
"dial": "ion"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "geneá",
"word": "γενεά"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "génesis",
"word": "γένεσις"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "-genḗs",
"word": "-γενής"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "génna",
"word": "γέννα"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "gígnomai",
"word": "γίγνομαι"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "gónos",
"word": "γόνος"
}
],
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{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 13.354",
"roman": "amphotéroisin homòn génos ēd’ ía pátrē",
"text": "ἀμφοτέροισιν ὁμὸν γένος ἠδ᾽ ἴα πάτρη"
}
],
"glosses": [
"race, stock, kin"
],
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[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"stock",
"stock"
],
[
"kin",
"kin"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "4th century BC, Isaeus, Ciron 33",
"roman": "génos gàr all’ oukhì sungéneia toût’ estín",
"text": "γένος γὰρ ἀλλ᾽ οὐχὶ συγγένεια τοῦτ᾽ ἐστίν"
}
],
"glosses": [
"race, stock, kin",
"direct descent, as opposed to collateral relationship"
],
"id": "en-γένος-grc-noun-rFgqxu-B",
"links": [
[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"stock",
"stock"
],
[
"kin",
"kin"
],
[
"direct",
"direct"
],
[
"descent",
"descent"
],
[
"collateral",
"collateral"
],
[
"relationship",
"relationship"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 6.180",
"roman": "hḕ d’ ár’ éēn theîon génos oud’ anthrṓpōn",
"text": "ἣ δ᾽ ἄρ᾽ ἔην θεῖον γένος οὐδ᾽ ἀνθρώπων"
}
],
"glosses": [
"offspring, descendant"
],
"id": "en-γένος-grc-noun-hxhdlSzv",
"links": [
[
"offspring",
"offspring"
],
[
"descendant",
"descendant"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.126.11",
"roman": "ekeînoí te ekaloûnto kaì tò génos tò ap’ ekeínōn",
"text": "ἐκεῖνοί τε ἐκαλοῦντο καὶ τὸ γένος τὸ ἀπ᾽ ἐκείνων"
}
],
"glosses": [
"offspring, descendant",
"offspring, posterity"
],
"id": "en-γένος-grc-noun-eCE6XWBm",
"links": [
[
"offspring",
"offspring"
],
[
"descendant",
"descendant"
],
[
"posterity",
"posterity"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"offspring, descendant",
"(collective) offspring, posterity"
],
"tags": [
"collective"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "19 19 0 0 53 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"kind": "other",
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"name": "Family",
"orig": "grc:Family",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.35.1",
"roman": "Phrùx mèn geneêi, géneos dè toû basilēḯou",
"text": "Φρὺξ μὲν γενεῇ, γένεος δὲ τοῦ βασιληΐου"
}
],
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"race of beings",
"family, clan, house"
],
"id": "en-γένος-grc-noun-BfdOOEsu",
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[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"being",
"being"
],
[
"family",
"family"
],
[
"clan",
"clan"
],
[
"house",
"house"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in general) race of beings",
"family, clan, house"
],
"tags": [
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.56.1"
}
],
"glosses": [
"race of beings",
"tribe, nation, race, as a subdivision of ἔθνος (éthnos)"
],
"id": "en-γένος-grc-noun-aDA01JOp",
"links": [
[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"being",
"being"
],
[
"tribe",
"tribe"
],
[
"nation",
"nation"
],
[
"subdivision",
"subdivision"
],
[
"ἔθνος",
"ἔθνος#Ancient_Greek"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in general) race of beings",
"tribe, nation, race, as a subdivision of ἔθνος (éthnos)"
],
"tags": [
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The Egyptians are divided into seven classes",
"ref": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 2.164.1",
"roman": "ésti dè Aiguptíōn heptà génea",
"text": "ἔστι δὲ Αἰγυπτίων ἑπτὰ γένεα"
}
],
"glosses": [
"race of beings",
"caste"
],
"id": "en-γένος-grc-noun-wL23mFd6",
"links": [
[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"being",
"being"
],
[
"caste",
"caste"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in general) race of beings",
"caste"
],
"tags": [
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.29"
}
],
"glosses": [
"race of beings",
"breed of animals"
],
"id": "en-γένος-grc-noun-t5KIjK6g",
"links": [
[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"being",
"being"
],
[
"breed",
"breed"
],
[
"animal",
"animal"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in general) race of beings",
"breed of animals"
],
"tags": [
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 12.23",
"roman": "hēmithéōn génos andrôn",
"text": "ἡμιθέων γένος ἀνδρῶν"
}
],
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"race of beings"
],
"id": "en-γένος-grc-noun-KHO-0TEW",
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[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"being",
"being"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in general) race of beings"
],
"tags": [
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 3.215",
"roman": "génei hústeros",
"text": "γένει ὕστερος"
}
],
"glosses": [
"age, generation, time of life"
],
"id": "en-γένος-grc-noun-h8nkst0g",
"links": [
[
"age",
"age"
],
[
"generation",
"generation"
],
[
"time",
"time"
],
[
"life",
"life"
]
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "385 BCE – 380 BCE, Plato, Symposium 189d"
}
],
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"sex, gender"
],
"id": "en-γένος-grc-noun-OtW~kJHn",
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[
"sex",
"sex"
],
[
"gender",
"gender"
]
]
},
{
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{
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"source": "w"
},
{
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"name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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},
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"name": "Ancient Greek neuter nouns in the third declension",
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"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
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"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
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},
{
"_dis": "5 5 1 1 7 7 7 7 7 14 0 24 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 0",
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"source": "w+disamb"
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],
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"grammatical gender"
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"sex"
],
[
"gender",
"gender"
],
[
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"grammar"
],
[
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"grammatical"
]
],
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],
"topics": [
"grammar",
"human-sciences",
"linguistics",
"sciences"
]
},
{
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"langcode": "grc",
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"orig": "grc:Logic",
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"source": "w"
}
],
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{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, Metaphysics 1059β.36",
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"text": "τὰ γένη δ᾽ εἰς εἴδη πλείω καὶ διαφέροντα διαιρεῖται"
}
],
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"class, sort, kind",
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],
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[
"class",
"class"
],
[
"sort",
"sort"
],
[
"kind",
"kind"
],
[
"logic",
"logic"
],
[
"opposite",
"opposite"
],
[
"εἶδος",
"εἶδος#Ancient_Greek"
]
],
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"class, sort, kind",
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],
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"human-sciences",
"logic",
"mathematics",
"philosophy",
"sciences"
]
},
{
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{
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"name": "Taxonomy",
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"source": "w"
}
],
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{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, History of Animals 1.1.487b.17",
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"text": "τὸ τῶν καρκίνων γένος"
}
],
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"class, sort, kind",
"class",
"genus"
],
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[
"class",
"class"
],
[
"sort",
"sort"
],
[
"kind",
"kind"
],
[
"taxonomy",
"taxonomy"
],
[
"genus",
"genus"
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],
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"natural-sciences",
"taxonomy"
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},
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{
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}
],
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{
"text": "371 BCE – 287 BCE, Theophrastus, Enquiry into Plants 4.8.13"
},
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "PTeb. 66.43",
"roman": "állois génesi toîs pròs puròn dioikouménois",
"text": "ἄλλοις γένεσι τοῖς πρὸς πυρὸν διοικουμένοις"
}
],
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"class",
"class"
],
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"sort",
"sort"
],
[
"kind",
"kind"
],
[
"taxonomy",
"taxonomy"
],
[
"species",
"species"
],
[
"plant",
"plant"
],
[
"crop",
"crop"
],
[
"produce",
"produce"
],
[
"material",
"material"
]
],
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]
},
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],
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{
"text": "384 BCE – 322 BCE, Aristotle, History of Animals 1.6.490b.7"
}
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[
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"class"
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],
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},
{
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{
"text": "360 BCE, Plato, Timaeus 54b"
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]
},
{
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},
"expansion": "",
"name": "etymon"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*ǵenh₁-"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "root"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "grk-pro",
"3": "*génos"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Hellenic *génos",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "genus"
},
"expansion": "Latin genus",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "जनस्",
"tr": "jánas"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit जनस् (jánas)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "xcl",
"2": "ծին"
},
"expansion": "Old Armenian ծին (cin)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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{
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"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεος",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "γένους",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "Attic declension-3",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "grc-decl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Third declension",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "τὸ γένος",
"roman": "tò génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "τᾰ̀ γένη",
"roman": "tằ génē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῦ γένους",
"roman": "toû génous",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γενοῖν",
"roman": "genoîn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "γενῶν",
"roman": "genôn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῷ γένει",
"roman": "tôi génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γενοῖν",
"roman": "genoîn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖς γένεσῐ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεσῐν",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîs génesĭ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîs génesĭn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὸ γένος",
"roman": "tò génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τᾰ̀ γένη",
"roman": "tằ génē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένος",
"roman": "génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένη",
"roman": "génē",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "Epic declension-3",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "grc-decl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Third declension",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "γένος",
"roman": "génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεε",
"roman": "génee",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεᾰ",
"roman": "géneă",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεος",
"roman": "géneos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένευς",
"roman": "géneus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γενέοιν",
"roman": "genéoin",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "γενέων",
"roman": "genéōn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεῐ̈",
"roman": "géneĭ̈",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γενέοιν",
"roman": "genéoin",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεσῐ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεσῐν",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "génesĭ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "génesĭn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένος",
"roman": "génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεε",
"roman": "génee",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεᾰ",
"roman": "géneă",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένος",
"roman": "génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεε",
"roman": "génee",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεᾰ",
"roman": "géneă",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "declension-3",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "grc-decl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "Third declension",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "τὸ γένος",
"roman": "tò génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεε",
"roman": "génee",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "τᾰ̀ γένεᾰ",
"roman": "tằ géneă",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῦ γένεος",
"roman": "toû géneos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένευς",
"roman": "géneus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γενέοιν",
"roman": "genéoin",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "γενέων",
"roman": "genéōn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῷ γένει",
"roman": "tôi génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεῐ̈",
"roman": "géneĭ̈",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γενέοιν",
"roman": "genéoin",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖσῐ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τοῖσῐν γένεσῐ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεσῐν",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîsĭ génesĭ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîsĭ génesĭn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîsĭnĭ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "toîsĭnĭn",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὸ γένος",
"roman": "tò génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεε",
"roman": "génee",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τᾰ̀ γένεᾰ",
"roman": "tằ géneă",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "γένος",
"roman": "génos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένει",
"roman": "génei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεε",
"roman": "génee",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "γένεᾰ",
"roman": "géneă",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "γένεος",
"2": "n",
"3": "third",
"gen2": "γένους"
},
"expansion": "γένος • (génos) n (genitive γένεος or γένους); third declension",
"name": "grc-noun"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "γένος",
"2": "γένους",
"dial": "att"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "γένος",
"2": "γένεος",
"dial": "epi"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "γένος",
"2": "γένεος",
"dial": "ion"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"roman": "geneá",
"word": "γενεά"
},
{
"roman": "génesis",
"word": "γένεσις"
},
{
"roman": "-genḗs",
"word": "-γενής"
},
{
"roman": "génna",
"word": "γέννα"
},
{
"roman": "gígnomai",
"word": "γίγνομαι"
},
{
"roman": "gónos",
"word": "γόνος"
}
],
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{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
"Requests for translations of Ancient Greek quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 13.354",
"roman": "amphotéroisin homòn génos ēd’ ía pátrē",
"text": "ἀμφοτέροισιν ὁμὸν γένος ἠδ᾽ ἴα πάτρη"
}
],
"glosses": [
"race, stock, kin"
],
"links": [
[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"stock",
"stock"
],
[
"kin",
"kin"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
"Requests for translations of Ancient Greek quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "4th century BC, Isaeus, Ciron 33",
"roman": "génos gàr all’ oukhì sungéneia toût’ estín",
"text": "γένος γὰρ ἀλλ᾽ οὐχὶ συγγένεια τοῦτ᾽ ἐστίν"
}
],
"glosses": [
"race, stock, kin",
"direct descent, as opposed to collateral relationship"
],
"links": [
[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"stock",
"stock"
],
[
"kin",
"kin"
],
[
"direct",
"direct"
],
[
"descent",
"descent"
],
[
"collateral",
"collateral"
],
[
"relationship",
"relationship"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
"Requests for translations of Ancient Greek quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 6.180",
"roman": "hḕ d’ ár’ éēn theîon génos oud’ anthrṓpōn",
"text": "ἣ δ᾽ ἄρ᾽ ἔην θεῖον γένος οὐδ᾽ ἀνθρώπων"
}
],
"glosses": [
"offspring, descendant"
],
"links": [
[
"offspring",
"offspring"
],
[
"descendant",
"descendant"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek collective nouns",
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
"Requests for translations of Ancient Greek quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.126.11",
"roman": "ekeînoí te ekaloûnto kaì tò génos tò ap’ ekeínōn",
"text": "ἐκεῖνοί τε ἐκαλοῦντο καὶ τὸ γένος τὸ ἀπ᾽ ἐκείνων"
}
],
"glosses": [
"offspring, descendant",
"offspring, posterity"
],
"links": [
[
"offspring",
"offspring"
],
[
"descendant",
"descendant"
],
[
"posterity",
"posterity"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"offspring, descendant",
"(collective) offspring, posterity"
],
"tags": [
"collective"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
"Requests for translations of Ancient Greek quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.35.1",
"roman": "Phrùx mèn geneêi, géneos dè toû basilēḯou",
"text": "Φρὺξ μὲν γενεῇ, γένεος δὲ τοῦ βασιληΐου"
}
],
"glosses": [
"race of beings",
"family, clan, house"
],
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[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"being",
"being"
],
[
"family",
"family"
],
[
"clan",
"clan"
],
[
"house",
"house"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in general) race of beings",
"family, clan, house"
],
"tags": [
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
"Requests for translations of Ancient Greek quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 1.56.1"
}
],
"glosses": [
"race of beings",
"tribe, nation, race, as a subdivision of ἔθνος (éthnos)"
],
"links": [
[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"being",
"being"
],
[
"tribe",
"tribe"
],
[
"nation",
"nation"
],
[
"subdivision",
"subdivision"
],
[
"ἔθνος",
"ἔθνος#Ancient_Greek"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in general) race of beings",
"tribe, nation, race, as a subdivision of ἔθνος (éthnos)"
],
"tags": [
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
"Requests for translations of Ancient Greek quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The Egyptians are divided into seven classes",
"ref": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 2.164.1",
"roman": "ésti dè Aiguptíōn heptà génea",
"text": "ἔστι δὲ Αἰγυπτίων ἑπτὰ γένεα"
}
],
"glosses": [
"race of beings",
"caste"
],
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[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"being",
"being"
],
[
"caste",
"caste"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in general) race of beings",
"caste"
],
"tags": [
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
"Requests for translations of Ancient Greek quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "460 BCE – 420 BCE, Herodotus, Histories 4.29"
}
],
"glosses": [
"race of beings",
"breed of animals"
],
"links": [
[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"being",
"being"
],
[
"breed",
"breed"
],
[
"animal",
"animal"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in general) race of beings",
"breed of animals"
],
"tags": [
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
"Requests for translations of Ancient Greek quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 12.23",
"roman": "hēmithéōn génos andrôn",
"text": "ἡμιθέων γένος ἀνδρῶν"
}
],
"glosses": [
"race of beings"
],
"links": [
[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"being",
"being"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in general) race of beings"
],
"tags": [
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek terms with quotations",
"Requests for translations of Ancient Greek quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 3.215",
"roman": "génei hústeros",
"text": "γένει ὕστερος"
}
],
"glosses": [
"age, generation, time of life"
],
"links": [
[
"age",
"age"
],
[
"generation",
"generation"
],
[
"time",
"time"
],
[
"life",
"life"
]
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "385 BCE – 380 BCE, Plato, Symposium 189d"
}
],
"glosses": [
"sex, gender"
],
"links": [
[
"sex",
"sex"
],
[
"gender",
"gender"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"grc:Grammar"
],
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"sex, gender",
"grammatical gender"
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