"cognatus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cognati [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin cognatus (“kinsman”). Doublet of cognate and connate. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ǵenh₁-}}, {{lbor|en|la|cognatus||kinsman}} Learned borrowing from Latin cognatus (“kinsman”), {{doublet|en|cognate|connate}} Doublet of cognate and connate Head templates: {{en-noun|cognati}} cognatus (plural cognati)
  1. (Ancient Rome, law) A blood relative Tags: Ancient-Rome Related terms: cognate, cognation
    Sense id: en-cognatus-en-noun-YzVHIhKy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Ancient Rome, Law, People, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 48 21 1 2 15 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 27 0 1 19 18 Topics: law
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