gens in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gens in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

See also generally, general

generally [Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəli, Am ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəli] ADV

I.general [Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l, Am ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl] N

II.general [Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l, Am ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl] ADJ

I.gen up VB [Brit dʒɛn -, Am dʒɛn -] inf Brit (gen up)

II.gen up VB [Brit dʒɛn -, Am dʒɛn -] inf Brit (gen [sb] up)

Gen. → general

See also general

I.general [Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l, Am ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl] N

II.general [Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l, Am ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl] ADJ

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I.gen [dʒen] N no pl Brit inf

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Originally patrician, the "gens" later included a number of plebeian families.
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The latter two, though applicable to all of the gens, were seldom used when there was a more definite cognomen.
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If a member of a "gens" died intestate and without immediate family, his property was distributed to the rest of the gens.
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