LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinefirst declension

ūnigena

ūnigena m or f (genitive ūnigenae)

Meaning

  1. sister (sharing both parents)
  2. brother or sister (sharing a single parent)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeūnigenaūnigenae
genitiveūnigenaeūnigenārum
dativeūnigenaeūnigenīs
accusativeūnigenamūnigenās
ablativeūnigenāūnigenīs
vocativeūnigenaūnigenae

ūnĭgĕna, ae (collat. form oenĭgĕ-nŏs unigenitus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 195 Müll.), adj. unus-gigno.
I. Only-begotten, only: idcirco singularem deus hunc mundum atque unigenam procreavit, Cic. Univ. 4, 10.—In Christian authors, of Christ: dominus deusque, Paul. Nol. Carm. 5, 46; cf. unigenitus.—
II. Born of one parent, of one or the same family (poet.): te, Phoebe, relinquens Unigenamque simul cultricem montibus Idri, i. e. Diana, sister of Phoebus. Cat. 64, 301; of Zephyrus, as brother of Memnon, id. 66, 53.

In English words that came into English from ūnigena

  • unigenousūnigena

Quick answers

What does ūnigena mean in Latin?
ūnigena, a noun, means “sister (sharing both parents); brother or sister (sharing a single parent)”.
What is the genitive of ūnigena?
The genitive singular is ūnigenae. ūnigena is masculine, first declension.