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Webster 1913 Edition


Progenerate

Pro-gen′er-ate

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
progeneratus
, p. p. of
progenerare
to beget;
pro
forth, forward +
generare
to generate.]
To beget; to generate; to produce; to procreate;
as, to
progenerate
a race
.
[R.]
Landor.

Webster 1828 Edition


Progenerate

PROGEN'ERATE

,
Verb.
T.
[L.progenero.] To beget. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024


progenerate

progenerate

English

Verb

progenerate (third-person singular simple present progenerates, present participle progenerating, simple past and past participle progenerated)

  1. (transitive) To beget; to generate; to produce.
    to progenerate a race
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