γενν-άω,
future middle γεννήσομαι in passive sense, [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 19.2 ] Refs 1st c.BC+] (but -ηθήσομαι[[ [prev. author] 4.9)] Refs]: (γέννα):—causal of γίγνομαι (compare γείνομαι), mostly of the father, beget, ὁ γεννήσας πατήρ [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1412 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ γεννήσαντές σε your parents, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.1.27; τὸ γεννώμενον ἔκ τινος 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.108, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὅθεν γεγενναμένοι sprung, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 5.74 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of the mother, bring forth, bear, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 48, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Generatione Animalium” 716a22, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 1.3, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, produce from oneself, create, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 34b, “Mx.” 238a. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 produce, grow, get, κἂν σῶμα γεννήσῃ μέγα [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1077. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 metaphorically, engender, produce, λήθη τῶν ἰδίων κακῶν θρασύτητα γεννᾷ [[ 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 196; παντοίαν ἀρετήν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 209e; διανοήματά τε καὶ δόξας [prev. author] “R.” 496a, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; γεννῶσι τὸν οὐρανὸν [οἱ φιλόσοφοι] call it into existence, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Caelo” 283b31 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ὁ ἐξ ἀσωμάτου γεννῶν λόγος[[ [prev. work] 305a16, compare 3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 6.6.9 ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]; of numbers, produce a total, [[ 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.347. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]