genero
- first-personsingularpresentindicative ofgenerar
Borrowed from Frenchgenre, Italiangenere, Spanishgénero. Also borrowed from Englishgeneral, Germangenerell.Doublet ofgenro.
genero (pluralgeneri)
- genus
FromLatingenerum, fromProto-Indo-European*ǵm̥ros, fromProto-Indo-European*ǵem-.
genero m (pluralgeneri)
- son-in-law
See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
genero
- first-personsingularpresentindicative ofgenerare
Fromgenus(“descent, origin, birth”) +-ō.
generō (present infinitivegenerāre,perfect activegenerāvī,supinegenerātum);first conjugation
- tobring tolife, toconferlife upon: tobeget, tobreed, tofather, toimpregnate, toprocreate, tosire
- Synonyms:genō,gignō
- (by said means): togenerate, toproduce
- (passive voice) to bebrought tolife by: tospring from, todescend from
Hominum gratiageneratur,aluntur bestiae.- It springs from the sake of man that beasts arebred.
- “genero”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879),A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “genero”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891),An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “genero”, inGaffiot, Félix (1934),Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- IPA(key): /xeˈneɾo/[xeˈne.ɾo]
- Rhymes:-eɾo
- Syllabification:ge‧ne‧ro
genero
- first-personsingularpresentindicative ofgenerar
