- Landévennec, who
acquired his
priapic status by
confusion of his name with
gignere (Fr. engendrer, "to beget"). His
shrine was not destro****
until 1793. Saint...
- genera. The term "genus"
comes from
Latin genus, a noun form
cognate with
gignere ('to bear; to give
birth to'). The
Swedish taxonomist Carl
Linnaeus po****rized...
- polygenous, progenesis, pseudogene, ****togenesis gen- (GEN)
beget Latin gignere, genitus,
genus (genitive generis), see also
generare congenial, engender...
- native". The
Latin indigena is
based on the Old
Latin indu "in, within" +
gignere "to beget, produce". Indu is an
extended form of the Proto-Indo-European...
-
literal meaning being "the Demon"). The noun is
related to the
Latin verbs "
gignere" (to beget, to give
birth to) and "generare" (to beget, to generate, to...
- consulere, cōnsuluī, cōnsultum "to consult, act in the
interests of" gignō,
gignere, genuī,
genitum "to beget, to cause" molō, molere, moluī,
molitum "to grind"...
- polygenous, progenesis, pseudogene, ****togenesis gen- (GEN)
beget Latin gignere, genitus,
genus (genitive generis), see also
generare congenial, engender...
-
acquired a
priapic re****tion
through confusion of his name with the word
gignere (French engendrer, "to beget") and was thus a
patron of
fertility as one...
- "genuine"
comes from the
Latin genuinus, "natural,"
which is akin to
gignere, to
beget (possibly an
alteration of ingenuus, native, or freeborn), and...
