Con-gĕn'i-tal or Con-gĕn'ite, a.

a. [Lat. congenitus, from con and Con-gĕn'ite, genitus, born, p. p. of genere, gignere, to beget, gigni, to be born.] 1. Of the same birth; connate; begotten together. Many conclusions, of moral and intellectual truths, seem to be congenite with us. Hale. 2. Born with one; dating from birth; as, congenital deformities: congenital cataract.