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egenus.

in want or need of; destitute of

6 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ɛˈɡeː.nʊs]Classical-Latin[eˈd͡ʒɛː.nus]
  1. in want or need of; destitute of

    ablative · adjective · declension-1 · declension-2 · with-genitive
  2. indigent, needy

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

From earlier *egeznos, from the neuter s-stem *egos + -nus. Compare egestās, which substantive is also derived from it.

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