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| Generation | dénomination | numéro | |
| 1 | I | de cujus | 1 |
| 2 | II | Parents | 2→3 |
| 3 | III | Grand-parents | 4→7 |
| 4 | IV | Arrière-grand-parents ou bisaïeuls | 8→15 |
| 5 | V | Arrière-arrière-grand-parents ou trisaïeuls | 16→31 |
| 6 | VI | ... | 32→63 |
| 7 | VII | ... | 64→127 |
| 8 | VIII | ... | 128→255 |
| 9 | IX | ... | 256→511 |
| 10 | X | ... | 512→1023 |
| 11 | XI | ... | 1.024→2.047 |
| 12 | XII | ... | 2.048→4.095 |
| 13 | XIII | ... | 4.096→8.191 |
| 14 | XIV | ... | 8.192→16.383 |
| 15 | XV | ... | 16.384→32.767 |
| 16 | XVI | ... | 32.768→65.535 |
| 17 | XVII | ... | 65.536→131.071 |
| 18 | XVIII | ... | 131.072→262.143 |
| 19 | XIX | ... | 262.144→524.287 |
| 20 | XX | ... | 524.288→1.048.575 |
| 21 | XXI | ... | 1.048.576→2.097.151 |
| 22 | XXII | ... | 2.097.152→4.194.303 |
| 23 | XXIII | ... | 4.194.304→8.388.607 |
| 24 | XXIV | ... | 8.388.608→16.777.215 |
| 25 | XXV | ... | 16.777.216→33.554.431 |
| 26 | XXVI | ... | 33.554.432→67.108.863 |
| 27 | XXVII | ... | 67.108.864→134.217.727 |
| 28 | XXVIII | ... | 134.217.728→268.435.455 |
| 29 | XXIX | ... | 268.435.456→536.870.911 |
| 30 | XXX | ... | 536.870.912→1.073.741.823 |
| 31 | XXXI | ... | 1.073.741.824→2.147.483.647 |
| 32 | XXXII | ... | 2.147.483.648→4.294.967.295 |
| 33 | XXXIII | ... | 4.294.967.296→8.589.934.591 |
| 34 | XXXIV | ... | 8.589.934.592→17.179.869.183 |
| 35 | XXXV | ... | 17.179.869.184→34.359.738.367 |
| 36 | XXXVI | ... | 34.359.738.368→68.719.476.735 |
| 37 | XXXVII | ... | 68.719.476.736→137.438.953.471 |
| 38 | XXXVIII | ... | 137.438.953.472→274.877.906.943 |
| 39 | XXXIX | ... | 274.877.906.944→549.755.813.887 |
| 40 | XL | ... | 549.755.813.888→1.099.511.627.775 |
En Néerlandais, chaque génération a sa propre dénomination, vous pouvez consulter la liste en cliquant ici.