"genius" meaning in Latin

See genius in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: geniī [plural, nominative], genī [plural, nominative], genī [singular, vocative], geniī [plural, vocative], genī [plural, vocative], genium [singular, accusative], geniōs [plural, accusative], geniī [singular, genitive], genī [singular, genitive], geniōrum [plural, genitive], geniō [singular, dative], geniīs [plural, dative], geniō [singular, ablative], geniīs [plural, ablative]
  1. Génius, dieu qui donnait la vie à toutes choses.
    Sense id: fr-genius-la-noun-Ly748n8f Categories (other): Lexique en latin de la religion, Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en latin Topics: religion
  2. Génie, dieu protecteur propre à chaque personne.
    Sense id: fr-genius-la-noun-2pXfJGdR Categories (other): Exemples en latin
  3. Plaisir, bonne chère, bon temps.
    Sense id: fr-genius-la-noun-jceSCKCT Categories (other): Exemples en latin
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: degenio, genialis, geniarius, geniatus, genius, genio, génie, genio, gênio
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