"-genus" meaning in Latin

See -genus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From gignō (“beget, give birth to”), uiltimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to beget or give birth to”). Cognate of Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs, “born in a certain place or condition”). Etymology templates: {{m|la|gignō||beget, give birth to}} gignō (“beget, give birth to”), {{der|la|ine-pro|*ǵenh₁-||to beget or give birth to}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to beget or give birth to”), {{cog|grc|-γενής|t=born in a certain place or condition}} Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs, “born in a certain place or condition”) Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|-genus}} Forms: -gena [feminine], -genum [neuter], -genus [masculine, nominative, singular], -gena [feminine, nominative, singular], -genum [neuter, nominative, singular], -genī [masculine, nominative, plural], -genae [feminine, nominative, plural], -gena [neuter, nominative, plural], -genī [genitive, masculine, singular], -genae [feminine, genitive, singular], -genī [genitive, neuter, singular], -genōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], -genārum [feminine, genitive, plural], -genōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], -genō [dative, masculine, singular], -genae [dative, feminine, singular], -genō [dative, neuter, singular], -genīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], -genum [accusative, masculine, singular], -genam [accusative, feminine, singular], -genum [accusative, neuter, singular], -genōs [accusative, masculine, plural], -genās [accusative, feminine, plural], -gena [accusative, neuter, plural], -genō [ablative, masculine, singular], -genā [ablative, feminine, singular], -genō [ablative, neuter, singular], -genīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], -gene [masculine, singular, vocative], -gena [feminine, singular, vocative], -genum [neuter, singular, vocative], -genī [masculine, plural, vocative], -genae [feminine, plural, vocative], -gena [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. born from, sprung from Tags: declension-1, declension-2, morpheme, suffix Related terms: -gena, genus
    Sense id: en--genus-la-suffix-QFvIdjSR

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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-genam",
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      ]
    },
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        "genitive",
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    },
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "-genō",
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-genum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-genum",
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-genō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "-genā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-genō",
      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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        "plural"
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        "Latin lemmas",
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