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germĭnātus, ūs, m. [germino], a sprouting forth, putting forth, germination (less freq. than germinatio): oleam, si capra depaverit primo germinatu, sterilescere, Plin. 15, 8, 8, § 34: serotino quaedam germinatu florent maturantque celeriter, id. 16, 25, 41, § 102.

germĭno, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [germen] (post-Aug.).

  1. I. Neutr., to sprout forth, put forth, bud, germinate: asparagus altissime germinat, Plin. 19, 8, 42, § 146; 13, 24, 46, § 129; 16, 25, 41, § 97 sqq. et saep.
  2. II. Act., to put forth: pennas, Plin. 30, 11, 30, § 101: capillum, id. 7, 6, 5, § 42.
      1. 2. to beget, produce, Vulg. Isa. 45, 8; 61, 11.