generator
τὸ ζῷον τοῦτο οὐ μονῆρες καὶ αὐθέκαστον, ἀλλὰ κοινωνικὸν καὶ πολιτικόν → this animal is not solitary and self-sufficient, but social and political
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
gĕnĕrātor: ōris, m. genero,
I an engenderer, generator, producer (very rare): nosse autem generatores suos optime poterant, Cic. Univ. 11: Acragas ... magnanimūm quondam generator equorum, Verg. A. 3, 704; Vulg. Sap. 13, 3.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
gĕnĕrātŏr,¹⁶ ōris, m. (genero), celui qui produit : Cic. Tim. 38.
Latin > German (Georges)
generātor, ōris, m. (genero), der Erzeuger, a) leb. Wesen: nosse generatores (Stammväter) suos optime poterant (veteres et prisci viri), Cic. Tim. 38 M.: Acragas magnanimûm quondam generator equorum, der Züchter, Verg. Aen. 3, 704: v. Tieren, der Beschäler, Plin. 8, 174. – b) einer Sache, der Erschaffer, speciei (der schönen Gestalt), Vulg. sap. 13, 3.
Latin > English
generator generatoris N M :: begetter, father, sire
