KIND Copy link • KIND 1. s. Class, including several individuals which agree in certain frequently accidental properties, genus (a kind, genus): species (a single class of a kind): in logic, species, pars (opposed to genus; Vid: Cic., De Invent., 1, 28, 42): of the same kind, ejusdem generis; congener: to arrange each after its kind, singula generatim disponere: to degenerate from its kind, degenerare: Theocritus is wonderful in his kind, admirabilis in suo genere Theocritus: of this kind, ejusmodi; hujusmodi: of such a kind, talis: of that kind, illius modi: of all kinds, omnis generis. 2. adj., benignus (in disposition and deed): beneficus (beneficent, mild): liberalis (liberal): comis (complaisant, polite, courteous): humanus (philanthropic, affable, engaging): clemens: lenis (merciful, mild; Vid: GRACIOUS): propitius (that wishes well; of the gods, and, though seldom, of superiors toward inferiors). A kind face, vultus hilaris, familiaris: a kind invitation, invitatio benigna, familiaris: to be kind to every body, erga omnes se affabilem praestare; unumquemque comiter appellare (in addressing him). That is very kind of you, facis amice! Will you be so kind as? etc.: Vid: “have the GOODNESS to”, etc.