Translation of "gens" into Spanish

gens, clan, tribu are the top translations of "gens" into Spanish.

gens noun abbreviation grammar

A legally defined unit of Roman society closest in meaning to and translated by English clan, but not identical to it. The gens was a collection of families whose members were related by birth, marriage or adoption. All the families were considered to have descended from a common clan ancestor although in cases where the time from the ancestor to the contemporary time was great the kinship was more remote than is meant by the English term "related." In such cases the legal definition still prevailed. [..]

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  • gens

    noun feminine

    conjunto de familias de la Antigua Roma que compartían el mismo «nomen»

    Others cautiously emerged from the trees and asked, "Est-ce les gens savent?"

    Otros salieron precavidamente de los árboles y preguntaron: "Est-ce que les gens savent?"

  • clan

    noun

    group of people related by blood

  • tribu

    noun

    group of people related by blood

    Jacob gave each tribal leader a blessing before his death (Gen.

    Antes de morir, Jacob dio una bendición a cada uno de los líderes de las tribus (Gén.

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Gens noun

plural of [i]Gen[/i]

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  • Gens

    Gens (emulador)

    Gens una sumus: we are all one family.

    Gens una sumus: todos somos una familia.

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