congenite Meaning, Definition & Usage

Con*gen"ite adjective

Etymology

L. congenitus; con- + genitus, p.p. of gignere to beget. See Generate.

Definitions

1. Congenital; connate; inborn. See Congenital. Obs.

   Many conclusions, of moral and intellectual truths, seem . . . to be congenite with us. Sir M. Hale.