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genesis
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin genesis (“generation, nativity”), from Ancient Greek ??????? (génesis, “origin, source, beginning, nativity, generation, production, creation”), from Proto-Indo-European *?énh?tis (“birth, production”), from *?enh?-. Related to Ancient Greek ???????? (gígnomai, “to be produced, become, be”). Doublet of kind, gens, and jati.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d???n.?.s?s/
Noun
genesis (plural geneses)
- The origin, start, or point at which something comes into being.
- Some point to the creation of Magna Carta as the genesis of English common law.
Translations
Further reading
- genesis in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- genesis in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Anagrams
- Giesens, seeings, signees
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ??????? (génesis, “origin, source, beginning, nativity, generation, production, creation”), from Proto-Indo-European *?énh?tis (“birth, production”), from *?enh?-.
Noun
genesis f (genitive genesis or genese?s or genesios); third declension
- generation, creation, nativity
- birth
Declension
Third-declension noun (Greek-type, i-stem, i-stem).
1Found sometimes in Medieval and New Latin.
Descendants
- Catalan: gènesi
- English: genesis
- Spanish: génesis
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ??????? (génesis, “origin, creation, beginning”), from Proto-Indo-European *?énh?tis (“birth, production”), from *?enh?-.
Noun
genesis m (definite singular genesisen, indefinite plural genesisar, definite plural genesisane)
- creation, genesis, origin
References
- “genesis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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terminus
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin terminus (“boundary, limit”). Doublet of term.
Noun
terminus (plural termini or terminuses)
- The end or final point of something.
- The end point of a transportation system, or the town or city in which it is located.
- A boundary or border, or a post or stone marking such a boundary.
Antonyms
- origin
Related terms
- terminal
- terminate
- termination
- terminus a quo
- terminus ante quem
Translations
Anagrams
- minuters, muntries, muster in, numerist, run times, run-times, runtimes, unmiters, unmitres
French
Etymology
From English terminus, an unadapted borrowing from Latin terminus. Doublet of terme.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t??.mi.nys/
Noun
terminus m (uncountable)
- terminus
Related terms
- terminer
References
- “terminus” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Alternative forms
- termen (uncommon)
- term? (collateral form)
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *termenos, from Proto-Indo-European *térmn? (“boundary”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ????? (térma, “a goal”), ?????? (térm?n, “a border”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?ter.mi.nus/, [?t??rm?n?s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?ter.mi.nus/, [?t??rminus]
Noun
terminus m (genitive termin?); second declension
- a boundary, limit, end
- Synonyms: f?nis, l?mes, m?ta, d?f?n?ti?, granicia
- (Medieval Latin) word, term, definition
- Synonyms: verbum, d?f?n?ti?
- (Medieval Latin) due date, a time to convene
- Synonyms: di?s, conventus
- (Medieval Latin) mode, wise, fashion, manner
- Synonyms: rati?, modus, f?rma
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
References
- terminus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- terminus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- terminus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- terminus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- terminus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- terminus in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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