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Δαίμων ἐμαυτῷ γέγονα γήμας πλουσίαν → Malus sum mihimet ipse Genius, ducta divite → Ich stürzt' mich selbst ins Unglück durch die reiche Frau

Menander, Monostichoi, 132

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.