ūnĭgĕna, ae (collat. form oenĭgĕ-nŏs unigenitus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 195 Müll.), adj. [unus-gigno].
I Only-begotten , only : idcirco singularem deus hunc mundum atque unigenam procreavit, Cic. Univ. 4, 10.—In Christian authors, of Christ: dominus deusque, Paul. Nol. Carm. 5, 46; cf. unigenitus.—
II Born of one parent , of one or the same family (poet.): te, Phoebe, relinquens Unigenamque simul cultricem montibus Idri, i. e. Diana , sister of Phoebus. Cat. 64, 301; of Zephyrus , as brother of Memnon, id. 66, 53.