parent [parents](person from whom one is descended) noun [UK: ˈpeə.rənt] [US: ˈpe.rənt]Unconscionable Love, bane and tormentor of mankind, parent of strife, fountain of tears, source of a thousand ills. = Amor desmesurado, ruina y tortura de la humanidad, progenitor de batallas, fuente de lágrimas, manantial de mil males.
progenitornoun {m} {f}
progenitor [progenitors](any of a person's direct ancestors) noun [UK: prəʊ.ˈdʒe.nɪ.tə(r)] [US: proʊ.ˈdʒe.nɪ.tə(r)]