出典:Wiktionary
出典:『Wiktionary』 (2025/11/07 12:45 UTC 版)
From earlier *genmen via dissimilation, from Proto-Italic *genamen, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁mn̥ (“offspring”, “seed”), from the root *ǵenh₁- (“to beget”, “to give birth”). Equivalent to gignō (“I beget”) + -men (noun-forming suffix). Compare with genimen.
germen n (genitive germinis); third declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | germen | germina |
| genitive | germinis | germinum |
| dative | germinī | germinibus |
| accusative | germen | germina |
| ablative | germine | germinibus |
| vocative | germen | germina |