germain, n.m., -e, n.f., (jur.) brother, sister (of the whole blood).
germain, -e, n. and adj., German (native of ancient Germany).
germandrée, n.f., (bot.) germander.
germanique, adj., Germanic.
germanisme, n.m., germanism.
germe, n.m., germ; bud; seed; sprout, shoot; (bot.) ovarium. Pousser des —s; to sprout.
germer, v.n., to shoot, to spring up, to sprout, to bud. Le blé commence à —; the corn is beginning to spring up.
germinal, -e, adj., germinal.
germinal, n.m., Germinal, the seventh month of the calendar of the first French republic, from March 21st to April 19th.
germinati-f, -ve, adj., germinal.