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单词 genitor
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genitorn.

Brit. /ˈdʒɛnᵻtə/, U.S. /ˈdʒɛnədər/
Forms: late Middle English genytur, 1500s genitour, 1500s genytour, 1500s– genitor; Scottish pre-1700 genitour.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French geniteur; Latin genitor.
Etymology: < (i) Anglo-Norman genitur and Middle French geniteur begetter, parent (second quarter of the 13th cent. or earlier in Old French; rare before 1430; French géniteur ), and its etymon (ii) classical Latin genitor father, parent, probably < the same Indo-European base as ancient Greek γενέτωρ , γενετήρ , Sanskrit janitṛ , both in same senses, or perhaps < classical Latin genit- , past participial stem of gignere to beget, bear (see genital adj.) + -or -or suffix. Compare Italian genitore (11th cent.; frequently from 14th cent. in plural in sense ‘parents collectively’). Compare earlier progenitor n.
1. A parent; esp. a male parent, a father. Also figurative.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > [noun] > collectively
genitor1447
parentagea1513
parentdom1840
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > father > [noun]
fatherOE
sirec1250
authora1398
flesh-fathera1400
genitor1447
daddy1523
dad1533
bab1598
patera1600
dada1672
relieving officer1677
papa1681
pappy1722
baba1771
pa1773
governor1783
paw1826
fatherkin1839
pop1840
bap1842
pap1844
da1851
baba1862
puppa1885
pops1893
poppa1897
pot and pan1900
papasana1904
daddy-o1913
bapu1930
baby-father1932
abba1955
birth father1977
1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) l. 5383 Þese thre..dyuydyd þe possessyoun Of here genyturs.
1537 tr. H. Latimer Serm. to Clergie sig. D.ii They..that were the wise fathers and genitours of this purgatorie, were, in my mynde, the wysest of all their generation.
1570 T. North tr. A. F. Doni Morall Philos. i. f. 12 I was..borne of a noble house, and of my Genitours put to the studie of Philosophye, to learne Phisycke, wherof I proceded Doctor.
1659 J. Pearson Expos. Apostles Creed i. 75 Whosoever is generated is from him which is the genitor.
1665 R. Hooke Micrographia 192 In those places are found all the convenient causes of their production, namely, genitors, or Parents [etc.].
1705 A. Dunton Wit's Exercise ci. 97 My good genitor, Thomas Dunton Senior.
1818 J. Keats Endymion i. 18 High genitors, unconscious did they cull Time's sweet first-fruits.
1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. I. 90/2 A son, worthy of his august genitor, in happy hour is born to your Majesty.
1906 E. Untermann tr. J. Dietzgen Positive Outcome Philos. 317 Abraham begot Isaac, Isaac begot Jacob. But..these genitors were not genitors in the last analysis, but begotten by old Jehovah himself.
1972 J. Irving Water-method Man 21 It was a curious summer we had with my genitors.
2001 V. Finucci in V. Finucci & K. Brownlee Generation & Degeneration 6 Clorinda bears no somatic relation to her parents, in that she is white and her genitors are black.
2. Cultural Anthropology. A biological father as opposed to a man who assumes legal and social responsibility for a child not his own. Opposed to pater n.2 2b.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > father > [noun] > natural father
genitor1930
1930 Oceania 1 42 There is an obvious physiological relationship between a woman and the child to which she gives birth. For us there is also a physiological relationship between a child and the man who is the genitor. The first of these is recognized by the Australian native, but the second is not recognized.
1949 E. E. Evans-Pritchard in M. Fortes Social Struct. 86 When, as often happens among the Nuer, the physiological father, the genitor, is a different man from the sociological father, the pater, his sons will not marry into his minimal lineage.
1963 Brit. Jrnl. Sociol. 14 24 We use the words genitor and pater to distinguish between the begetter of a child and its legal father.
1994 Washington Times (Nexis) 12 June b1 Merely having a genitor in society is not enough, for without a pater a child is not recognized.

Derivatives

geniˈtorial adj. rare of or relating to a genitor (in either sense); parental.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > parenthood > [adjective]
parental1542
parent1646
genitorial1847
1847 T. Medwin Life Shelley I. 158 Sir Timothy was a man entertaining high notions of genitorial rights.
1969 M. Fortes Kinship & Social Order vii. 106 Recognized paternal rights would appear to flow from marital rights, not to be of a genitorial nature.
2001 D. Parkin in S. Tremayne Managing Reprod. Life p. viii An array of distinctions such as that between paternal as against genitorial rights (social versus physical fatherhood).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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