noun🔗ShareA legally defined unit of Roman society, being a collection of people related through a common ancestor by birth, marriage or adoption, possibly over many generations, and sharing the same nomen gentilicium."In ancient Rome, the Cornelii and the Julii were powerful gentes, groups of families sharing a common name and claiming descent from a shared ancestor. "familyhistorysocietyculturelawgovernmentpoliticsorganizationgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA tribal subgroup whose members are characterized by having the same descent, usually along the male line.""In ancient Rome, the powerful Cornelii family was one of many gentes that influenced politics for centuries." "familygroupculturehistorysocietytraditionraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
