Ancient Greek edit

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From o-grade of the root of γίγνομαι (gígnomai, to be born, come into existence) + -ιμος (-imos, suffix for adjective of capability): literally "able to produce".

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γόνῐμος (gónimosm (feminine γονῐ́μη, neuter γόνῐμον); first/second declension

  1. productive, fertile, fruitful [+genitive = the product or fruit]
    1. (figuratively, of an author) genius
  2. of a legitimate child: born in lawful wedlock
    1. viable
    2. (rarely) favorable to generation (of uneven days, or days in illness)

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Greek edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek γόνιμος (gónimos).

Adjective edit

γόνιμος (gónimosm

  1. fertile, capable of growing abundant crops
  2. fertile, capable of reproducing
  3. (figuratively) fertile, productive or prolific

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