martigena

From Mārs (“Mars (god)”) +‎ -gena (“born from”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [maːrˈtɪ.ɡɛ.na]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [marˈt̪iː.d͡ʒe.na]

mārtigena (genitive mārtigenae); first-declension adjective (masculine and neuter forms identical to feminine forms)

1. (poetic) child of Mars (the god of war), begotten by Mars
   • 16 BCE, Ovid, The Loves 3.4.39:

     Rusticus est nimium, quem laedit adultera coniunx, / et notos mores non satis urbis habet / in qua Martigenae non sunt sine crimine nati / Romulus Iliades Iliadesque Remus.

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   • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 1.199:

     Pluris opes nunc sunt quam prisci temporis annis, / dum populus pauper, dum nova Roma fuit, / dum casa Martigenam capiebat parva Quirinum, / et dabat exiguum fluminis ulva torum.

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   • c. 45 CE – 96 CE, Statius, Thebaid 10.103:

     hic haeret lateri redimita Voluptas, / hic comes in requiem vergens Labor, est ubi Baccho, / est ubi Martigenae socium pulvinar Amori / obtinet.

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   • c. 83 CE – 96 CE, Silius Italicus, Punica 12.582:

     Neu populi vos Martigenae tardarit origo: / intratam Senonum capietis milibus urbem / assuetamque capi.

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   • c. 83 CE – 96 CE, Silius Italicus, Punica 13.811:

     Vis et Martigenae thalamos spectare Quirini?

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   • c. 83 CE – 96 CE, Silius Italicus, Punica 16.532:

     nec, quos culpa tulit, quos crimine noxia vita, / sed virtus animusque ferox ad laudis amorem, / hi crevere pares ferro; spectacula digna / Martigena vulgo suetique laboris imago.

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First-declension adjective (masculine and neuter forms identical to feminine forms).