뜻

1. 기원, 탄생, 근원
2. 종류, 종, 일종, 유
3. 종족, 가족, 종
4. 무리, 그룹, 외부
5. 성별, 성

1. birth, origin
2. kind, type, class
3. species (of animal or plant), race (of people)
4. set, group (with common attributes)
5. (grammar) gender

예문

• Sed de his duobus generibus alterum est druidum, alterum equitum. (CAESAR, COMMENTARIORVM DE BELLO GALLICO, SEXTVS, XIII 13:3)

  (카이사르, 갈리아 전기, 6권, 13장 13:3)

• Huic consilio suffragabatur etiam illa res, quod ex duobus contrariis generibus, quae superiore bello cum Sertorio steterant civitates, victae nomen atque imperium absentis Pompei timebant, quae in amicitia manserant, magnis affectae beneficiis eum diligebant; (CAESAR, COMMENTARIORVM DE BELLO CIVILI, PRIMVS 61:4)

  (카이사르, 내란기, 1권 61:4)

• ex his ergo congruentibus cum res omnes coire nascique videantur et hae in infinitis generibus rerum naturae sint disparatae, putavi oportere de varietatibus et discriminibus usus earum quasque haberent in aedificiis qualitates exponere, uti, cum fuerint notae, non habeant qui aedificare cogitant errorem, sed aptas ad usum copias aedificiis comparent. (Vitruvius Pollio, De Architectura, LIBER SECUNDUS, chapter 2 3:6)

  (비트루비우스 폴리오, 건축술에 관하여, , 2장 3:6)

• non enim de harenoso neque calculoso luto neque sabulone soluto sunt ducendi, quod, ex his generibus cum sint ducti, primum fiunt graves, deinde, cum ab imbribus in parietibus sparguntur, dilabuntur et dissolvuntur paleaeque in his non cohaerescunt propter asperitatem. (Vitruvius Pollio, De Architectura, LIBER SECUNDUS, chapter 3 4:2)

  (비트루비우스 폴리오, 건축술에 관하여, , 3장 4:2)

• aliae temperatae, uti Tiburtinae, Amiterninae, Soractinae et quae sunt his generibus; (Vitruvius Pollio, De Architectura, LIBER SECUNDUS, chapter 7 8:5)

  (비트루비우스 폴리오, 건축술에 관하여, , 7장 8:5)

유의어 사전

1. Stirps, genus, and gens, denote the race usually in an ascending line, as abstract and collective terms, for majores; whereas prosapia, progenies, propago, proles, suboles, in a descending line, as abstract and collective terms for posteri. 2. Prosapia is an antiquated solemn expression, and only to be used of ancient noble families, Cic. Univ. 11. Quintil. i. 6, 40; posteritas, the usual prosaic, progenies, a select, elevated expression, Cic. Rep. ii. 22; proles and suboles, poetical expressions, Cic. Or. iii. 38; proles denotes children, as fruits destined, as a younger race, to exist with their parents; suboles, as an after-growth, destined to supply the place of the generation that is dying off. 3. Gens (γενετή) is a political, genus (γένος), a natural race. Gens consists of families, whom the founder of states has united into a community or complex family; genus consists of species and individuals, that by their common properties belong to one and the same class of beings. (v. 307).

출처: Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Ludwig von Doederlein