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Verb
genero
- first-person singular present indicative of generar
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from French genre, Italian genere, Spanish género. Also borrowed from English general, German generell. Doublet of genro.
Pronunciation
Noun
genero (plural generi)
- genus
Derived terms
See also
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛ.ne.ro/
- Rhymes: -ɛnero
- Hyphenation: gè‧ne‧ro
Etymology 1
From Latin generum, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵm̥ros, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵem-.
Noun
genero m (plural generi)
- son-in-law
See also
- nuora (“daughter-in-law”)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
genero
- first-person singular present indicative of generare
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From genus (“descent, origin, birth”) + -ō.
Pronunciation
Verb
generō (present infinitive generāre, perfect active generāvī, supine generātum); first conjugation
- to bring to life, to confer life upon: to beget, to breed, to father, to impregnate, to procreate, to sire
- Synonyms: genō, gignō
- (by said means): to generate, to produce
- (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.
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “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.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xeˈneɾo/
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: ge‧ne‧ro
Verb
genero
- first-person singular present indicative of generar