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Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul id="Ancient_Greek:_race"></ul> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Greek_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-Greek language">Proto-Hellenic</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="grk-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/g%C3%A9nos" title="Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/génos">*génos</a></i>. Cognate with <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Latin">Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/genus#Latin" title="genus">genus</a></i>, <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanskrit" class="extiw" title="w:Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a></span> <i class="Deva mention" lang="sa"><a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D#Sanskrit" title="जनस्">जनस्</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="sa-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">jánas</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_Armenian" class="extiw" title="w:Classical Armenian">Old Armenian</a></span> <i class="Armn mention" lang="xcl"><a href="/wiki/%D5%AE%D5%AB%D5%B6#Old_Armenian" title="ծին">ծին</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="xcl-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">cin</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, among others; see also <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%B3%CE%BD%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%B1%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γίγνομαι">γίγνομαι</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">gígnomai</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">to be born</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="vsSwitcher" data-toggle-category="pronunciations" style="width: 32em; max-width:100%;"><span class="vsToggleElement" style="float: right;"> </span> <div class="vsShow" style="display:none"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_phonology" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Ancient Greek phonology">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ɡé.nos/</span> → <span class="IPA">/ˈʝe.nos/</span> → <span class="IPA">/ˈʝe.nos/</span></li></ul></div> <div class="vsHide"> <ul><li><span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_phonology" class="extiw" title="w:Ancient Greek phonology">5<sup>th</sup> <small class="ce-date2">BCE</small> Attic</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_phonology" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Ancient Greek phonology">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ɡé.nos/</span></li> <li><span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koine_Greek_phonology" class="extiw" title="w:Koine Greek phonology">1<sup>st</sup> <small class="ce-date2">CE</small> Egyptian</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_phonology" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Ancient Greek phonology">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈɡe.nos/</span></li> <li><span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koine_Greek_phonology" class="extiw" title="w:Koine Greek phonology">4<sup>th</sup> <small class="ce-date2">CE</small> Koine</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_phonology" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Ancient Greek phonology">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈʝe.nos/</span></li> <li><span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_Greek" class="extiw" title="w:Medieval Greek">10<sup>th</sup> <small class="ce-date2">CE</small> Byzantine</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_phonology" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Ancient Greek phonology">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈʝe.nos/</span></li> <li><span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medieval_Greek" class="extiw" title="w:Medieval Greek">15<sup>th</sup> <small class="ce-date2">CE</small> Constantinopolitan</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek_phonology" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Ancient Greek phonology">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈʝe.nos/</span></li></ul></div> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Polyt headword" lang="grc">γένος</strong> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Ancient_Greek_transliteration" title="Wiktionary:Ancient Greek transliteration">•</a> (<span lang="grc-Latn" class="headword-tr tr Latn" dir="ltr">génos</span>) <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> (<i>genitive</i> <b class="Polyt" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%BF%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεος">γένεος</a></b> <i>or</i> <b class="Polyt" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="γένους">γένους</a></b>)</span>; <i><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Ancient_Greek_third_declension" title="Appendix:Ancient Greek third declension">third declension</a></i> </p> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/race" title="race">race</a>, <a href="/wiki/stock" title="stock">stock</a>, <a href="/wiki/kin" title="kin">kin</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>800 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 600 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer" class="extiw" title="w:Homer">Homer</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iliad" class="extiw" title="w:Iliad">Iliad</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%99%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%AC%CF%82/%CE%9D#v350" class="extiw" title="s:el:Ιλιάς/Ν">13.354</a>:<dl><dd><span class="Polyt e-quotation" lang="grc">ἀμφοτέροισιν ὁμὸν <b>γένος</b> ἠδ᾽ ἴα πάτρη</span></dd></dl></div></li></ul> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/direct" title="direct">direct</a> <a href="/wiki/descent" title="descent">descent</a>, as opposed to <a href="/wiki/collateral" title="collateral">collateral</a> <a href="/wiki/relationship" title="relationship">relationship</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>4th century BC</b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaeus" class="extiw" title="w:Isaeus">Isaeus</a>, <i>Ciron</i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%A0%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%AF_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%9A%CE%AF%CF%81%CF%89%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%AE%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%85#p33." class="extiw" title="s:el:Περί του Κίρωνος κλήρου">33</a>:<dl><dd><span class="Polyt e-quotation" lang="grc"><b>γένος</b> γὰρ ἀλλ᾽ οὐχὶ συγγένεια τοῦτ᾽ ἐστίν</span></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol></li> <li><a href="/wiki/offspring" title="offspring">offspring</a>, <a href="/wiki/descendant" title="descendant">descendant</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>800 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 600 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer" class="extiw" title="w:Homer">Homer</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iliad" class="extiw" title="w:Iliad">Iliad</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%99%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%AC%CF%82/%CE%96#v180" class="extiw" title="s:el:Ιλιάς/Ζ">6.180</a>:<dl><dd><span class="Polyt e-quotation" lang="grc">ἣ δ᾽ ἄρ᾽ ἔην θεῖον <b>γένος</b> οὐδ᾽ ἀνθρώπων</span></dd></dl></div></li></ul> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#collective" title="Appendix:Glossary">collective</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/offspring" title="offspring">offspring</a>, <a href="/wiki/posterity" title="posterity">posterity</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>460 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 395 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thucydides" class="extiw" title="w:Thucydides">Thucydides</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War" class="extiw" title="w:History of the Peloponnesian War">History of the Peloponnesian War</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%99%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%A0%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%BD%CE%B7%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%8D_%CE%A0%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%AD%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%85/%CE%91#p126.11" class="extiw" title="s:el:Ιστορία του Πελοποννησιακού Πολέμου/Α">1.126.11</a>:<dl><dd><span class="Polyt e-quotation" lang="grc">ἐκεῖνοί τε ἐκαλοῦντο καὶ τὸ <b>γένος</b> τὸ ἀπ᾽ ἐκείνων</span></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content">in general</span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/race" title="race">race</a> of <a href="/wiki/being" title="being">beings</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>800 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 600 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer" class="extiw" title="w:Homer">Homer</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iliad" class="extiw" title="w:Iliad">Iliad</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%99%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%AC%CF%82/%CE%9C#v20" class="extiw" title="s:el:Ιλιάς/Μ">12.23</a>:<dl><dd><span class="Polyt e-quotation" lang="grc">ἡμιθέων <b>γένος</b> ἀνδρῶν</span><dl><dd><i lang="grc-Latn" class="e-transliteration tr Latn">hēmithéōn <b>génos</b> andrôn</i></dd></dl></dd></dl></div></li></ul> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/family" title="family">family</a>, <a href="/wiki/clan" title="clan">clan</a>, <a href="/wiki/house" title="house">house</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>460 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 420 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herodotus" class="extiw" title="w:Herodotus">Herodotus</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histories_(Herodotus)" class="extiw" title="w:Histories (Herodotus)">Histories</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%99%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1%CE%B9_(%CE%97%CF%81%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85)/%CE%9A%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%B9%CF%8E#35.1" class="extiw" title="s:el:Ιστορίαι (Ηροδότου)/Κλειώ">1.35.1</a>:<dl><dd><span class="Polyt e-quotation" lang="grc">Φρὺξ μὲν γενεῇ, <b>γένεος</b> δὲ τοῦ βασιληΐου</span><dl><dd><i lang="grc-Latn" class="e-transliteration tr Latn">Phrùx mèn geneêi, <b>géneos</b> dè toû basilēḯou</i></dd></dl></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/tribe" title="tribe">tribe</a>, <a href="/wiki/nation" title="nation">nation</a>, <a href="/wiki/race" title="race">race</a>, as a <a href="/wiki/subdivision" title="subdivision">subdivision</a> of <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%E1%BC%94%CE%B8%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="ἔθνος">ἔθνος</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">éthnos</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>460 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 420 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herodotus" class="extiw" title="w:Herodotus">Herodotus</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histories_(Herodotus)" class="extiw" title="w:Histories (Herodotus)">Histories</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%99%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1%CE%B9_(%CE%97%CF%81%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85)/%CE%9A%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%B9%CF%8E#56.1" class="extiw" title="s:el:Ιστορίαι (Ηροδότου)/Κλειώ">1.56.1</a></div></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/caste" title="caste">caste</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>460 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 420 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herodotus" class="extiw" title="w:Herodotus">Herodotus</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histories_(Herodotus)" class="extiw" title="w:Histories (Herodotus)">Histories</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%99%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1%CE%B9_(%CE%97%CF%81%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85)/%CE%95%CF%85%CF%84%CE%AD%CF%81%CF%80%CE%B7#164.1" class="extiw" title="s:el:Ιστορίαι (Ηροδότου)/Ευτέρπη">2.164.1</a>:<dl><dd><span class="Polyt e-quotation" lang="grc">ἔστι δὲ Αἰγυπτίων ἑπτὰ <b>γένεα</b></span><dl><dd><i lang="grc-Latn" class="e-transliteration tr Latn">ésti dè Aiguptíōn heptà <b>génea</b></i></dd><dd>The Egyptians are divided into seven <b>classes</b></dd></dl></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/breed" title="breed">breed</a> of <a href="/wiki/animal" title="animal">animals</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>460 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 420 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herodotus" class="extiw" title="w:Herodotus">Herodotus</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histories_(Herodotus)" class="extiw" title="w:Histories (Herodotus)">Histories</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%99%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1%CE%B9_(%CE%97%CF%81%CE%BF%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85)/%CE%9C%CE%B5%CE%BB%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B7#29" class="extiw" title="s:el:Ιστορίαι (Ηροδότου)/Μελπομένη">4.29</a></div></li></ul></li></ol></li> <li><a href="/wiki/age" title="age">age</a>, <a href="/wiki/generation" title="generation">generation</a>, <a href="/wiki/time" title="time">time</a> of <a href="/wiki/life" title="life">life</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>800 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 600 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer" class="extiw" title="w:Homer">Homer</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iliad" class="extiw" title="w:Iliad">Iliad</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%99%CE%BB%CE%B9%CE%AC%CF%82/%CE%93#v215" class="extiw" title="s:el:Ιλιάς/Γ">3.215</a>:<dl><dd><span class="Polyt e-quotation" lang="grc"><b>γένει</b> ὕστερος</span><dl><dd><i lang="grc-Latn" class="e-transliteration tr Latn"><b>génei</b> hústeros</i></dd></dl></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/sex" title="sex">sex</a>, <a href="/wiki/gender" title="gender">gender</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>385 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 380 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plato" class="extiw" title="w:Plato">Plato</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symposium_(Plato)" class="extiw" title="w:Symposium (Plato)">Symposium</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%A3%CF%85%CE%BC%CF%80%CF%8C%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%BD_(%CE%A0%CE%BB%CE%AC%CF%84%CF%89%CE%BD)#p189d" class="extiw" title="s:el:Συμπόσιον (Πλάτων)">189d</a></div></li></ul> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/grammar" title="grammar">grammar</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/grammatical" title="grammatical">grammatical</a> <a href="/wiki/gender" title="gender">gender</a></li></ol></li> <li><a href="/wiki/class" title="class">class</a>, <a href="/wiki/sort" title="sort">sort</a>, <a href="/wiki/kind" title="kind">kind</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>430 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 354 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenophon" class="extiw" title="w:Xenophon">Xenophon</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cynegeticus" class="extiw" title="w:Cynegeticus">Cynegeticus</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%9A%CF%85%CE%BD%CE%B7%CE%B3%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%82#Κεφάλαιο_3" class="extiw" title="s:el:Κυνηγετικός">3.1</a>:<dl><dd><span class="Polyt e-quotation" lang="grc">Τὰ δὲ <b>γένη</b> τῶν κυνῶν διττά</span><dl><dd><i lang="grc-Latn" class="e-transliteration tr Latn">Tà dè <b>génē</b> tôn kunôn dittá</i></dd><dd>The hounds used are of two <b>kinds</b></dd></dl></dd></dl></div></li></ul> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/logic" title="logic">logic</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> the <a href="/wiki/opposite" title="opposite">opposite</a> of <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B5%E1%BC%B6%CE%B4%CE%BF%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="εἶδος">εἶδος</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">eîdos</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">species</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>384 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 322 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle" class="extiw" title="w:Aristotle">Aristotle</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaphysics_(Aristotle)" class="extiw" title="w:Metaphysics (Aristotle)">Metaphysics</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%9C%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%B1%CF%86%CF%85%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AC" class="extiw" title="s:el:Μεταφυσικά">1059β.36</a>:<dl><dd><span class="Polyt e-quotation" lang="grc">τὰ <b>γένη</b> δ᾽ εἰς εἴδη πλείω καὶ διαφέροντα διαιρεῖται</span></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/taxonomy" title="taxonomy">taxonomy</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/class" title="class">class</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="orange"><b>384 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 322 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle" class="extiw" title="w:Aristotle">Aristotle</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Animals" class="extiw" title="w:History of Animals">History of Animals</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%A4%CF%89%CE%BD_%CF%80%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%AF_%CF%84%CE%B1_%CE%B6%CF%8E%CE%B1_%CE%B9%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%B9%CF%8E%CE%BD/#p16." class="extiw" title="s:el:Των περί τα ζώα ιστοριών/">1.6.490b.7</a></div></li></ul> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/taxonomy" title="taxonomy">taxonomy</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/genus" title="genus">genus</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="orange"><b>384 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 322 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle" class="extiw" title="w:Aristotle">Aristotle</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Animals" class="extiw" title="w:History of Animals">History of Animals</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%A4%CF%89%CE%BD_%CF%80%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%AF_%CF%84%CE%B1_%CE%B6%CF%8E%CE%B1_%CE%B9%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%B9%CF%8E%CE%BD/#p11." class="extiw" title="s:el:Των περί τα ζώα ιστοριών/">1.1.487b.17</a>:<dl><dd><span class="Polyt e-quotation" lang="grc">τὸ τῶν καρκίνων <b>γένος</b></span><dl><dd><i lang="grc-Latn" class="e-transliteration tr Latn">tò tôn karkínōn <b>génos</b></i></dd></dl></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/species" title="species">species</a> of <a href="/wiki/plant" title="plant">plant</a>; <a href="/wiki/crop" title="crop">crop</a>, <a href="/wiki/produce" title="produce">produce</a>; <a href="/wiki/material" title="material">material</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>371 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small> – 287 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theophrastus" class="extiw" title="w:Theophrastus">Theophrastus</a>, <i>Enquiry into Plants</i> 4.8.13</div></li> <li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="yellow"><i>PTeb.</i> 66.43:<dl><dd><span class="Polyt e-quotation" lang="grc">ἄλλοις <b>γένεσι</b> τοῖς πρὸς πυρὸν διοικουμένοις</span><dl><dd><i lang="grc-Latn" class="e-transliteration tr Latn">állois <b>génesi</b> toîs pròs puròn dioikouménois</i></dd></dl></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol></li> <li><a href="/wiki/element" title="element">element</a> <ul><li><div class="wiktQuote" data-validation="green"><b>360 <small class="ce-date"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#BCE" title="Appendix:Glossary"><span title="Glossary and display preference">BCE</span></a></small></b>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plato" class="extiw" title="w:Plato">Plato</a>, <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timaeus_(dialogue)" class="extiw" title="w:Timaeus (dialogue)">Timaeus</a></i> <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/el:%CE%A4%CE%AF%CE%BC%CE%B1%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%82#p54b" class="extiw" title="s:el:Τίμαιος">54b</a></div></li></ul></li></ol></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Declension">Declension</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Declension"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame grc-decl"> <div class="NavHead"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Ancient_Greek_third_declension" title="Appendix:Ancient Greek third declension">Third declension</a> of <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%B8#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὸ">τὸ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span>; <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%CE%BF%E1%BF%A6#Ancient_Greek" title="τοῦ">τοῦ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="γένους">γένους</a></span> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attic_Greek" class="extiw" title="w:Attic Greek">Attic</a>)</div> <div class="NavContent"> <table class="inflection-table inflection-table-grc"> <tbody><tr> <th class="case-number-header">Case / # </th> <th class="number-header">Singular </th> <th class="number-header">Dual </th> <th class="number-header">Plural </th></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Nominative </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%B8#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὸ">τὸ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tò génos</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%BC#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὼ">τὼ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένει">γένει</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tṑ génei</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%B0#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὰ">τᾰ̀</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B7#Ancient_Greek" title="γένη">γένη</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tà génē</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Genitive </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%CE%BF%E1%BF%A6#Ancient_Greek" title="τοῦ">τοῦ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="γένους">γένους</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">toû génous</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%CE%BF%E1%BF%96%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="τοῖν">τοῖν</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%BF%E1%BF%96%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="γενοῖν">γενοῖν</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">toîn genoîn</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BF%B6%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="τῶν">τῶν</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%E1%BF%B6%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="γενῶν">γενῶν</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tôn genôn</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Dative </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BF%B7#Ancient_Greek" title="τῷ">τῷ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένει">γένει</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tôi génei</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%CE%BF%E1%BF%96%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="τοῖν">τοῖν</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%BF%E1%BF%96%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="γενοῖν">γενοῖν</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">toîn genoîn</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%CE%BF%E1%BF%96%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="τοῖς">τοῖς</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεσι">γένεσῐ</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεσιν">γένεσῐν</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">toîs génesi(n)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Accusative </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%B8#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὸ">τὸ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tò génos</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%BC#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὼ">τὼ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένει">γένει</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tṑ génei</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%B0#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὰ">τᾰ̀</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B7#Ancient_Greek" title="γένη">γένη</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tà génē</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Vocative </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc voc|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génos</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc voc|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένει">γένει</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génei</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc voc|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B7#Ancient_Greek" title="γένη">γένη</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génē</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="notes-header">Notes: </th> <td class="notes" colspan="13"><div class="use-with-mention"> <ul><li>This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Ancient_Greek_dialectal_declension" title="Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension">Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension</a>.</li></ul></div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r79050139">.mw-parser-output .grc-decl.NavFrame{clear:both;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .grc-decl .NavHead{text-align:center;cursor:pointer}.mw-parser-output .grc-decl .NavContent{display:block}.mw-parser-output .grc-decl table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:#A9A9A9;color:#000000;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .grc-decl table,.mw-parser-output .grc-decl th,.mw-parser-output .grc-decl td{border:1px solid darkgray}.mw-parser-output .grc-decl .divider{width:0.5%}.mw-parser-output .grc-decl .case-number-header,.mw-parser-output .grc-decl .derived-forms-header,.mw-parser-output .grc-decl .case-header,.mw-parser-output .grc-decl .number-header,.mw-parser-output .grc-decl 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class="NavHead"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Ancient_Greek_third_declension" title="Appendix:Ancient Greek third declension">Third declension</a> of <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span>; <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%BF%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεος">γένεος</a></span> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeric_Greek" class="extiw" title="w:Homeric Greek">Epic</a>)</div> <div class="NavContent"> <table class="inflection-table inflection-table-grc"> <tbody><tr> <th class="case-number-header">Case / # </th> <th class="number-header">Singular </th> <th class="number-header">Dual </th> <th class="number-header">Plural </th></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Nominative </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génos</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένει">γένει</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B5&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γένεε (page does not exist)">γένεε</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génei / génee</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B1#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεα">γένεᾰ</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génea</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Genitive </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%BF%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεος">γένεος</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%85%CF%82&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γένευς (page does not exist)">γένευς</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">géneos / géneus</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AD%CE%BF%CE%B9%CE%BD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γενέοιν (page does not exist)">γενέοιν</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">genéoin</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AD%CF%89%CE%BD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γενέων (page does not exist)">γενέων</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">genéōn</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Dative </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένει">γένει</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%8A&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γένεϊ (page does not exist)">γένεῐ̈</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génei / géneï</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AD%CE%BF%CE%B9%CE%BD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γενέοιν (page does not exist)">γενέοιν</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">genéoin</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεσι">γένεσῐ</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεσιν">γένεσῐν</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génesi(n)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Accusative </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génos</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένει">γένει</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B5&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γένεε (page does not exist)">γένεε</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génei / génee</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B1#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεα">γένεᾰ</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génea</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Vocative </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc voc|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génos</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc voc|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένει">γένει</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc voc|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B5&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γένεε (page does not exist)">γένεε</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génei / génee</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc voc|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B1#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεα">γένεᾰ</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génea</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="notes-header">Notes: </th> <td class="notes" colspan="13"><div class="use-with-mention"> <ul><li>Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.</li></ul></div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r79050139"> <div class="NavFrame grc-decl"> <div class="NavHead"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Ancient_Greek_third_declension" title="Appendix:Ancient Greek third declension">Third declension</a> of <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%B8#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὸ">τὸ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span>; <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%CE%BF%E1%BF%A6#Ancient_Greek" title="τοῦ">τοῦ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%BF%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεος">γένεος</a></span> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionic_Greek" class="extiw" title="w:Ionic Greek">Ionic</a>)</div> <div class="NavContent"> <table class="inflection-table inflection-table-grc"> <tbody><tr> <th class="case-number-header">Case / # </th> <th class="number-header">Singular </th> <th class="number-header">Dual </th> <th class="number-header">Plural </th></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Nominative </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%B8#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὸ">τὸ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tò génos</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%BC#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὼ">τὼ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένει">γένει</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B5&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γένεε (page does not exist)">γένεε</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tṑ génei / génee</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%B0#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὰ">τᾰ̀</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc nom|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B1#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεα">γένεᾰ</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tà génea</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Genitive </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%CE%BF%E1%BF%A6#Ancient_Greek" title="τοῦ">τοῦ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%BF%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεος">γένεος</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%85%CF%82&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γένευς (page does not exist)">γένευς</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">toû géneos / géneus</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%CE%BF%E1%BF%96%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="τοῖν">τοῖν</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AD%CE%BF%CE%B9%CE%BD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γενέοιν (page does not exist)">γενέοιν</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">toîn genéoin</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BF%B6%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="τῶν">τῶν</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc gen|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AD%CF%89%CE%BD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γενέων (page does not exist)">γενέων</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tôn genéōn</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Dative </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BF%B7#Ancient_Greek" title="τῷ">τῷ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένει">γένει</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%8A&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γένεϊ (page does not exist)">γένεῐ̈</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tôi génei / géneï</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%CE%BF%E1%BF%96%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="τοῖν">τοῖν</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AD%CE%BF%CE%B9%CE%BD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γενέοιν (page does not exist)">γενέοιν</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">toîn genéoin</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%CE%BF%E1%BF%96%CF%83%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="τοῖσι">τοῖσῐ</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%CE%BF%E1%BF%96%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="τοῖσιν">τοῖσῐν</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεσι">γένεσῐ</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc dat|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεσιν">γένεσῐν</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">toîsi(n) génesi(n)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Accusative </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%B8#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὸ">τὸ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tò génos</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%BC#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὼ">τὼ</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένει">γένει</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B5&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γένεε (page does not exist)">γένεε</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tṑ génei / génee</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%E1%BD%B0#Ancient_Greek" class="mw-redirect" title="τὰ">τᾰ̀</a></span> <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc acc|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B1#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεα">γένεᾰ</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">tà génea</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="case-header">Vocative </th> <td class="form" data-accel-col="1"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc voc|s-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génos</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="2"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc voc|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γένει">γένει</a></span> / <span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc voc|d-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B5&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γένεε (page does not exist)">γένεε</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génei / génee</span> </td> <td class="form" data-accel-col="3"><span class="Polyt form-of lang-grc voc|p-form-of origin-γένος" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B1#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεα">γένεᾰ</a></span><br /><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génea</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th class="notes-header">Notes: </th> <td class="notes" colspan="13"><div class="use-with-mention"> <ul><li>Dialects other than Attic are not well attested. Some forms may be based on conjecture. Use with caution.</li></ul></div> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r79050139"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Related_terms">Related terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Related terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="list-switcher" data-toggle-category="derived terms"><div class="columns-bg term-list ul-column-count" data-column-count="3"><ul><li><span class="Polyt" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%AC#Ancient_Greek" title="γενεά">γενεά</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">geneá</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li><li><span class="Polyt" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%B9%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="γένεσις">γένεσις</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génesis</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li><li><span class="Polyt" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/-%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AE%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="-γενής">-γενής</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">-genḗs</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li><li><span class="Polyt" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BD%CE%B1#Ancient_Greek" title="γέννα">γέννα</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">génna</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li><li><span class="Polyt" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%B3%CE%BD%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%B1%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γίγνομαι">γίγνομαι</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">gígnomai</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li><li><span class="Polyt" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CF%8C%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="γόνος">γόνος</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">gónos</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li></ul></div><div class="list-switcher-element" data-showtext=" show more ▼ " data-hidetext=" show less ▲ " style="display:none"> </div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Descendants">Descendants</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Descendants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="desc-arr" title="borrowed">→</span> Aramaic: <span class="Hebr" lang="arc"><a href="/wiki/%D7%92%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%90#Aramaic" title="גניסא">גניסא</a></span>, <span class="Hebr" lang="arc"><a href="/wiki/%D7%92%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%90#Aramaic" title="גנסא">גנסא</a></span><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r68481116">.mw-parser-output .desc-arr[title]{cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .desc-arr[title="uncertain"]{font-size:.7em;vertical-align:super}</style></li> <li>Greek: <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Greek">γένος</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">génos</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116"></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="References">References</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0057:entry=ge/nos"><span class="Polyt" lang="grc">γένος</span></a>”, in <span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">Liddell & Scott (<span class="None" lang="und">1940</span>) <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Greek-English_Lexicon" class="extiw" title="w:A Greek-English Lexicon">A Greek–English Lexicon</a></cite>, Oxford: Clarendon Press</span></span></li> <li>“<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0058:entry=ge/nos"><span class="Polyt" lang="grc">γένος</span></a>”, in <span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">Liddell & Scott (<span class="None" lang="und">1889</span>) <cite>An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon</cite>, New York: Harper & Brothers</span></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/BaillyDictionnaireGrecFrancais/Bailly_DictionnaireGrecFrancais#page/n396/mode/1up"><span class="Polyt" lang="grc">γένος</span></a> in <span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">Bailly, Anatole (<span class="None" lang="und">1935</span>) <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/fr:Dictionnaire_grec-fran%C3%A7ais_(Bailly)" class="extiw" title="w:fr:Dictionnaire grec-français (Bailly)">Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français</a></cite>, Paris: Hachette</span></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://stephanus.tlg.uci.edu/cunliffe/#eid=1904&context=lsj"><span class="Polyt" lang="grc">γένος</span></a> in <span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source">Cunliffe, Richard J. (<span class="None" lang="und">1924</span>) <cite>A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition</cite>, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published <span class="None" lang="und">1963</span></span></span></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bauer_lexicon" class="extiw" title="w:Bauer lexicon">Bauer lexicon</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?Strongs=G1085&t=KJV">G1085</a> in <span class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Strong_(theologian)" class="extiw" title="w:James Strong (theologian)">Strong, James</a> (<span class="None" lang="und">1979</span>) <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strong%27s_Concordance" class="extiw" title="w:Strong's Concordance">Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible</a></cite></span></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Greek">Greek</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Greek"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_2">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek" class="extiw" title="w:Ancient Greek">Ancient Greek</a></span> <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Ancient_Greek">γένος</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">génos</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. Also see <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%B3%CE%BD%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%B1%CE%B9#Ancient_Greek" title="γίγνομαι">γίγνομαι</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">gígnomai</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">I am born</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation_2">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:Greek_pronunciation" title="Appendix:Greek pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ʝenos/</span></li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r50165410">.mw-parser-output .k-player .k-attribution{visibility:hidden}</style><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio<span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="3" data-mwtitle="Ell-Genos.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a4/Ell-Genos.ogg/Ell-Genos.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a4/Ell-Genos.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:Ell-Genos.ogg" title="File:Ell-Genos.ogg">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li> <li>Hyphenation: <span class="Grek" lang="el">γέ‧νος</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_2">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Grek headword" lang="el">γένος</strong> <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Greek_transliteration" title="Wiktionary:Greek transliteration">•</a> (<span lang="el-Latn" class="headword-tr tr Latn" dir="ltr">génos</span>) <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> (<i>plural</i> <b class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B7#Greek" title="γένη">γένη</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/family" title="family">family</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/nation" title="nation">nation</a></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/taxonomy" title="taxonomy">taxonomy</a><span class="ib-comma">,</span> <a href="/wiki/biology" title="biology">biology</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/genus" title="genus">genus</a></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content"><a href="/wiki/grammar" title="grammar">grammar</a></span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> <a href="/wiki/gender" title="gender">gender</a> (<a href="/wiki/masculine" title="masculine">masculine</a>, <a href="/wiki/feminine" title="feminine">feminine</a>, etc)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/maiden_name" title="maiden name">maiden name</a>, <a href="/wiki/n%C3%A9e" title="née">née</a> <dl><dd><div class="h-usage-example"><i class="Grek mention e-example" lang="el">Η Ελένη Παπαδοπούλου, <b>το γένος</b> Μενεγάκη.</i><dl><dd><i lang="el-Latn" class="e-transliteration tr Latn">I Eléni Papadopoúlou, <b>to génos</b> Menegáki.</i></dd><dd><span class="e-translation">Eleni Papadopoulou <b>née</b> Menegaki.</span></dd></dl></div></dd></dl></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Declension_2">Declension</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Declension"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="inflection-table-wrapper inflection-table-narrow inflection-table-blue inflection-table-no-title" style="width: fit-content" data-toggle-category="inflection"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r82767548">.mw-parser-output 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table{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-rose-0)}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-rose th{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-rose-2)}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-rose th.outer{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-rose-4)}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-grey.inflection-table-no-title table{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-0)}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-grey th{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-2)}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-grey th.outer{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-grey-4)}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-brown.inflection-table-no-title table{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-brown-0)}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-brown th{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-brown-2)}.mw-parser-output .inflection-table-brown th.outer{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-brown-4)}</style> <table class="inflection-table"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th>singular </th> <th>plural </th></tr> <tr> <th>nominative </th> <td><span class="Grek" lang="el"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">génos</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> </td> <td><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B7#Greek" title="γένη">γένη</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">géni</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th>genitive </th> <td><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%82#Greek" title="γένους">γένους</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">génous</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> </td> <td><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CF%8E%CE%BD#Greek" title="γενών">γενών</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">genón</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th>accusative </th> <td><span class="Grek" lang="el"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">génos</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> </td> <td><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B7#Greek" title="γένη">γένη</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">géni</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th>vocative </th> <td><span class="Grek" lang="el"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">génos</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> </td> <td><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B7#Greek" title="γένη">γένη</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">géni</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Coordinate_terms">Coordinate terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Coordinate terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" style="width:80%"><div class="NavHead" style="background:##f8f8f8">Taxonomic divisions</div><div class="NavContent"> <table style="margin-left:2px; text-align:left; width:100%"> <tbody><tr> <td width="33%">* <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B5%CF%80%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%81%CE%AC%CF%84%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%B1#Greek" title="επικράτεια">επικράτεια</a></span> <span style="cursor:help;" title="epikráteia">•</span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> (“domain”) </td> <td width="33%">* <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BE%CE%AF%CE%B1#Greek" title="ομοταξία">ομοταξία</a></span> <span style="cursor:help;" title="omotaxía">•</span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> (“class”) </td> <td width="33%">* <span class="Grek" lang="el"><strong class="selflink">γένος</strong></span> <span style="cursor:help;" title="génos">•</span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> (“genus”) </td></tr> <tr> <td>* <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B2%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%AF%CE%BB%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%BF#Greek" title="βασίλειο">βασίλειο</a></span> <span style="cursor:help;" title="vasíleio">•</span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> (“kindom”) </td> <td>* <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CF%84%CE%AC%CE%BE%CE%B7#Greek" title="τάξη">τάξη</a></span> <span style="cursor:help;" title="táxi">•</span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> (“order”) </td> <td>* <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%BF%CF%82#Greek" title="είδος">είδος</a></span> <span style="cursor:help;" title="eídos">•</span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> (“species”) </td></tr> <tr> <td>* <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CF%83%CF%85%CE%BD%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BE%CE%AF%CE%B1#Greek" title="συνομοταξία">συνομοταξία</a></span> <span style="cursor:help;" title="synomotaxía">•</span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> (“phylum”) </td> <td>* <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%BF%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B9%CE%B1#Greek" title="οικογένεια">οικογένεια</a></span> <span style="cursor:help;" title="oikogéneia">•</span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> (“family”) </td> <td>* <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CF%85%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%BF%CF%82#Greek" title="υποείδος">υποείδος</a></span> <span style="cursor:help;" title="ypoeídos">•</span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="neuter gender">n</abbr></span> (“subspecies”) </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Related_terms_2">Related terms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Related terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/-%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AE%CF%82#Greek" title="-γενής">-γενής</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">-genís</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%AC#Greek" title="γενεά">γενεά</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">geneá</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">generation</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%B1#Greek" title="γενεαλογία">γενεαλογία</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">genealogía</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">genealogy</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%B7#Greek" title="γένεση">γένεση</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">génesi</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">birth, beginning</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AD%CF%83%CE%B8%CE%B1%CE%B9#Greek" title="γενέσθαι">γενέσθαι</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">genésthai</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%81%CE%B3%CF%8C%CF%82&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γενεσιουργός (page does not exist)">γενεσιουργός</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">genesiourgós</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%82&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="γενετικός (page does not exist)">γενετικός</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">genetikós</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">genetic</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%AC#Greek" title="γενιά">γενιά</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">geniá</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">generation</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CF%8C%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82#Greek" title="γόνος">γόνος</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">gónos</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">offspring</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li></ul> <p>and see </p> <ul><li><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BD%CE%B1#Greek" title="γέννα">γέννα</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">génna</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">birth</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%BD%CE%AC%CF%89#Greek" title="γεννάω">γεννάω</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">gennáo</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">I give birth</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BD%CE%B7%CF%83%CE%B7#Greek" title="γέννηση">γέννηση</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="feminine gender">f</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">génnisi</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">birth</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li><span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%BD%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%B1%CE%B9#Greek" title="γίνομαι">γίνομαι</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">gínomai</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">Ι become</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=%CE%B3%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/el:%CE%93%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82_(%CE%B2%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%B1)" title="w:el:Γένος (βιολογία)"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/15px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/23px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg/30px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="103" data-file-height="94" /></a></span> <b class="Grek" lang="el"><a 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