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See also:Appendix:Variations of "gen"

English

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Etymology 1

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Proper noun

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Gen

  1. ANiger-Congo language ofTogo.

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Etymology 2

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Shortened fromnewgeneration, fromItaliangenerazionenuova.

Noun

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Gen (pluralGens)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) A member of the Gen Movement, a youth expression of the internationalFocolare Movement.

Etymology 3

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Gen

  1. A femalegiven name, a short form ofGenevieve.
    • 1894,Harper's Young People, page208:
      Hal. Oh, don't fuss,Gen. I'll do my part all right. Mamma's 'structed me, you know.
      Genevieve.Instructed, Hal.
    • 2017, Emma G Prince,The Silent Life of Genevieve,→ISBN:
      Gen? Listen, I'm so sorry I did that,Gen. You gotta believe me. I'm not like this and you know it.” “Listen...Kyle, I...I don't think I want to see you anymore.” Genevieve's voice cracked. “Gen!”

Etymology 4

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Noun

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Gen (pluralGens)

  1. Alternative form ofGen.(General)
    • 2023 August 26, Dan Sabbagh, “‘That’s our guy’: how UK military chief became key Nato liaison in Ukraine”, inThe Guardian[1],→ISSN:
      Particularly notable was the presence not just ofNato’s military chief, the AmericanGen Christopher Cavoli, but also Adm Sir Tony Radakin, Britain’s most senior military officer, who is now acknowledged in Washington and Kyiv as an increasingly important actor in helping Ukraine overcome the Russian invaders.

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German

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Etymology

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Coined by Danish biologistWilhelm Johannsen in 1909, fromAncient Greekγενεά(geneá,generation, descent).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Gen n (strong,genitiveGens,pluralGene)

  1. gene

Declension

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Declension ofGen [neuter, strong]
singularplural
indef.def.noundef.noun
nominativeeindasGendieGene
genitiveeinesdesGensderGene
dativeeinemdemGendenGenen
accusativeeindasGendieGene

Derived terms

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Related terms

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Further reading

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  • Gen” inDuden online
  • Gen” inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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