Genĕtrix

Genĕtrix

Genĕtrix (lat.), 1) Erzeugerin; 2) Schutzgöttin der ehelichen Geburt, daher mit Gewand bekleidet dargestellt; 3) Beiname der Venus als Stammmutter des Römischen Volkes durch Äneas; als solcher weihte ihr Julius Cäsar auf dem Forum einen Tempel.


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