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γενέθλιος
γένεθλον
γενειάς
γενειάσδω
γενειάσκω
γενειάω
γενειήτης
γένειον
γενέο
γενέσια
γένεσις
γενέσκετο
γενέτειρα
γενετή
γενέτης
Γενετυλλίς
γενέτωρ
γένευ
γενή
γενηθήσομαι
γένημα
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γένεσις
γένεσιςεωςIon.ιοςfγίγνομαι process of bringing or coming into existencecoming into being, birth, creation, originof gods, living beings, natural phenomena, abstr. thingsParm. Emp. Ar. Pl. Arist. ref. to Okeanossource, originatorof the godsIl.process of being bornbirthE.fr.circumstances of a person's birthbirth, originsHdt. Isoc. X. line of descentlineageHdt. S. Isoc. Hyp.procreationof childrenX.fig.productionof textilesPl.classbreedof animalsPl.lineof kingsPl. gener.becomingopp. οὐσία beingPl.temporarybut renewableperiod of existenceincarnationPl. concr.that which comes into existenceexisting world, creationPl.

ShortDef

an origin, source, productive cause

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Headword:
γένεσις
Headword (normalized):
γένεσις
Headword (normalized/stripped):
γενεσις
IDX:
17658
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-17659
Key:
γένεσις

Data

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