genero

genero

1. first-person singular present indicative of generar

Borrowed from French genre, Italian genere, Spanish género. Also borrowed from English general, German generell. Doublet of genro.

• IPA^(key): /ɡeˈnero/

genero (plural generi)

1. genus

• genro
• jenro

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛ.ne.ro/
• Rhymes: -ɛnero
• Hyphenation: gè‧ne‧ro

From Latin generum, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵm̥ros, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵem-.

genero m (plural generi)

1. son-in-law

• nuora (“daughter-in-law”)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

genero

1. first-person singular present indicative of generare

• Gerone

From genus (“descent, origin, birth”) +‎ -ō.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key):
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key):

generō (present infinitive generāre, perfect active generāvī, supine generātum); first conjugation

1. to bring to life, to confer life upon: to beget, to breed, to father, to impregnate, to procreate, to sire

   Synonyms: genō, gignō

2. (by said means): to generate, to produce
3. (passive voice) to be brought to life by: to spring from, to descend from

   Hominum gratia generatur, aluntur bestiae.

   It springs from the sake of man that beasts are bred.

• “genero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “genero”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• genero in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

• IPA^(key): /xeˈneɾo/
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: ge‧ne‧ro

genero

1. first-person singular present indicative of generar