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genti

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See also: gênti and genți

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ti/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnti
  • Hyphenation: gèn‧ti

Noun

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genti f pl

  1. plural of gente

Anagrams

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Latin

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Noun

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gentī

  1. dative singular of gēns

Macanese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Portuguese gente.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒen.ti/, (less common) /ˈd͡ʒeŋ.ti/

Noun

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genti

  1. people
    Nôs sã genti di sorti porque já nacê na Macau.
    We are lucky people because we were born in Macau.

Derived terms

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  • tudo genti (everyone, literally all people)

Norman

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Etymology

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From Latin gentīlis, from gēns (Roman clan), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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genti m

  1. (Jersey) nice

Old Irish

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Etymology

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From Latin gentēs.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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genti pl

  1. Gentiles (non-Jews)
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 5c3
      ɔ·ríctar huili genti ꝉ drécht caich ceníuil
      till all the Gentiles are saved, or a portion of every nation
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 7a2
      is díimsa tairrchet ad·cichitis genti per mé
      Of me it has been prophesied that the Gentiles will see by means of me.
  2. heathens, pagans

Declension

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Masculine i-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative gentiH
Vocative gentiH
Accusative gentiH
Genitive genteN
Dative gentib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

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  • Irish: ginte

Mutation

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Mutation of genti
radical lenition nasalization
genti genti
pronounced with /ɣ(ʲ)-/
ngenti

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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Portuguese

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Noun

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genti f (plural gentis)

  1. Eye dialect spelling of gente, representing Brazil Portuguese.

Sicilian

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Noun

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genti f

  1. people