Gentes
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noun.
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
Plural of
gens
.
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noun.
Plural form of
gens
.
Word Usage
"As the gentes were subdivisions of the three ancient tribes, the _populus_ alone had _gentes_, so that to be a patrician and to have a gens were synonymous."