<genName>

<genName> (generational name component) contains a name component used to distinguish otherwise similar names on the basis of the relative ages or generations of the persons named. [13.2.1. Personal Names]
Module namesdates
Attributes Attributes att.global (xml:id, n, xml:lang) (lim.att.global.fragmentable (part)) (att.global.rendition (rendition)) (att.global.source (source)) att.personal (att.naming (role) (att.canonical (ref)) ) att.typed (type)
Member of
model.persNamePart
Contained by
core: abbr add author bibl corr date del desc editor emph expan foreign gloss head hi item l label mentioned name note num orig p pubPlace publisher q quote ref reg resp rs sic term time title unclear
corpus: activity
figures: cell figDesc
header: catDesc change correspAction extent handNote language rendition
lim: compliment duration enclosure request
linking: ab seg
msdescription: collection origin repository summary surrogates
namesdates: addName affiliation birth death faith floruit forename genName langKnown nameLink nationality objectName occupation orgName persName placeName residence roleName settlement sex surname
textstructure: byline dateline docAuthor docDate docEdition docImprint imprimatur salute signed titlePart trailer
transcr: damage fw supplied
May contain
analysis: pc w
core: abbr add choice cit date del ellipsis emph foreign gap gloss graphic hi lb mentioned milestone name note noteGrp num orig pb ptr q quote ref reg rs sic term time title unclear
figures: figure
gaiji: g
header: idno
lim: noteMarker rule
linking: linkGrp
msdescription: locusGrp
namesdates: addName affiliation forename genName geo location nameLink objectName orgName persName placeName roleName settlement surname
transcr: damage fw handShift subst supplied
character data
Examples

<persName>
   <forename>Charles</forename>
   <genName>II</genName>
</persName>

<persName>
   <surname>Pitt</surname>
   <genName>the Younger</genName>
</persName>
Source Github

<elementSpec module="namesdates" ident="genName">
   <gloss>generational name component</gloss>
   <desc>contains a name component used to distinguish otherwise similar names on the basis of the relative ages or generations of the persons
    named.</desc>
   <classes>
      <memberOf key="att.global"/>
      <memberOf key="model.persNamePart"/>
      <memberOf key="att.personal"/>
      <memberOf key="att.typed"/>
   </classes>
   <content>
      <macroRef key="macro.phraseSeq"/>
   </content>
</elementSpec>