The corpus record — Latin

unigena

unigena · adj

Only-begotten

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Where it lives

Timaeus 1 · 2.37/10k
Carmina 2 · 1.55/10k

What it meant

ūnĭgĕna — Lewis & Short

ūnĭgĕna, ae (collat. form oenĭgĕ-nŏsunigenitus, Paul. ex adj.unus-gigno.

Fest. p. 195 Müll.),

I Only-begotten, only: idcirco singularem deus hunc mundum atque unigenam procreavit, Cic. Univ. 4, 10.—In Christian authors, of Christ: dominus deusque, Paul. Nol. Carm. 5, 46; cf. unigenitus.—

II Born of one parent, of one or the same family (poet.): te, Phoebe, relinquens Unigenamque simul cultricem montibus Idri, i. e. Diana, sister of Phoebus. Cat. 64, 301; of Zephyrus, as brother of Memnon, id. 66, 53.

In the wild

unigenam Cicero, Timaeus 12
unigenamque Catullus, Carmina long_poems.64.300
unigena Catullus, Carmina elegies.66.53

Where it came from

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