Meaning of ingenerate | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Innate, inborn.
   archaic
2. Not generated, self-existent.
   not-comparable, rare

Equivalents

Examples

“Pure and unspotted from all loathly crime That is ingenerate in fleshly slime.”

“Those virtues were […]rather feigned and affected things to serve⟳ his ambition, than true qualities ingenerate in his judgement or nature.”

“But neither is one time generated in another; for if the preſent be generated in the future, the future muſt be present⟳; and if in the paſt, the paſt. The ſame may be ſaid of other times; therefore one time is not generated in another. Now if time be neither generated in itſelf, nor one time in another, it is not generate⟳ at all. But that it is not ingenerate, we ſhewed also. Therefore ſeeing it is neither generate⟳ nor ingenerate, it is not at all; for every Beeing muſt either be generate⟳ or ingenerate.”

“The first Synod of Sirmium anathematises those who […] identify⟳ the Holy Ghost with the Ingenerate God.”

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