《南史·列传·卷二十五》
祖父王宏在石季龙那里做官，父亲王苗跟随苻坚做官，都达到二千石的级别。王仲德少年的时候性格沉稳，有主意和智谋，侍奉母亲很恭谨，学问通晓阴阳，精解声律。
仲德少沈审有意略，事母甚谨，学通阴阳，精解声律。
Grandfather Wang Hong served as an official under Shi Jilong, and his father Wang Miao followed Fu Jian as an official, both reaching the level of two thousand stones. Wang Zhongde was calm and steady in his youth, had ideas and resourcefulness, and served his mother very respectfully. He was proficient in the knowledge of yin and yang and mastered the rhythm.