Meaning of xenio | Babel Free

Definitions

1. genius (extraordinary mental capacity)
   masculine, uncountable
2. genie, Jinn (a spirit, either good or evil, of pre-Islamic and Islamic mythology)
   masculine
3. genius (someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill)
   countable, masculine
4. temper
   masculine
5. irritability (the tendency of getting angry, annoyed)
   masculine, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“E Vos non vedes à teima En que deu à mia gente, Que ey de glossar de repente Sin ter geño nin freima: Vàn à Madril eu a Reyma,”

Don't you see the idée fixe my people have caught that I'm going to gloss at the moment having no genius or phlegm? They are going to Madrid, I to the ream,

“a situación tristísima e máis que lamentábel da súa nai, enferma, sin recursos e, para maor desgracia, de xenio tan atufado, enrenico e mal cabido, que naide se ladaba con ela”

the very sad and lamentable position of her mother, sick, resourceless and, adding insult to injury, having such a haughty, rude and misfit temper, that none got along with her

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