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▪ I. † inˈgenit, -ite, a.1 Obs.
[ad. L. ingenit-us inborn, innate, pa. pple. of ingignĕre to engender, f. in- (in-2) + gignĕre († gen-ĕre) to beget, cause to be born.]
Inborn, innate; native, natural.
1604F. Herring Modest Def. 10 Some haue an ingenit propertie of curing their owne poisons. 1649Bulwer Pathomyot. i. vi. 28 The Muscles..performe their worke by a certaine ingenit virtue. 1669Gale Crt. Gentiles i. i. iv. 25 There remains in the Syrians an ingenite ardor of Navigation. 1728Earbery tr. Burnet's St. Dead I. 14 The immortality of the Soul..some will have to be adventitious..others will have it to be ingenite.
▪ II. † ingenit, -ite, a.2 Obs.
[ad. late L. ingenit-us unborn, f. in- (in-3) + genitus born, pa. pple. of gignĕre: see prec.]
Not born or begotten; not made or produced; uncreated.
1677Gale Crt. Gentiles II. iv. 253 God is both Father always existing, and ingenite. 1678Cudworth Intell. Syst. i. iv. §20. 376 As the Monad is Ingenit or Unmade, it being the Original and Founntain of all Numbers. |