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Meaning of genticus | Babel Free

Adjective feminine CEFR B2
[ˈɡɛn.tɪ.kʊs]

Definitions

  1. of, belonging to, or derived from a gens/clan/lineage/family; familial, lineal
  2. of, belonging to, or derived from a tribe; tribal
  3. of, belonging to, or derived from a nation; national

Equivalents

العربية قبلي
Deutsch tribal
Ελληνικά φυλετικός
English national tribal
Español tribal
Français tribal
Galego tribal
עברית שבטי
Italiano tribale
Português tribal
Українська племінний

Examples

“Adduntur e servitiis gladiaturae destinati, quibus more gentico continuum ferri tegimen: cruppellarios vocant, inferendis ictibus inhabilis, accipiendis impenetrabilis.”

To these he added a contingent of slaves, destined for the gladiatorial ring and, the custom with the tribe, encased in the continuous shell of iron: the so-called “cruppellarians”, who, if too weighty to inflict wounds, are impregnably fortified against receiving them.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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