γέννησις
From LSJ
Ἐρωτώμενος διὰ τί ὀλίγους ἔχει μαθητάς, ἔφη ὅτι ἀργυρέᾳ αὐτοὺς ἐκβάλλω ῥάβδῳ → When asked why he had so few pupils, he replied ‘I chase them away with a silver stick (Diogenes Laertius 6.4.5, on the philosopher Antisthenes)
English (LSJ)
Dor. γένν-ᾱσις, εως, ἡ,
A engendering, producing, E.IA1065 (lyr., codd.); γ. καὶ τόκος Pl.Smp.206e; birth, IG22.1368.130, v.l. in Ev.Luc.1.14. 2 production, ἀγαθῶν Arist.Pol.1332a18 (pl.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 483] ἡ, das Erzeugen, Hervorbringen, Eur. I. A. 1065; Plat. Conv. 206 e u. öfter, neben κύησις.
