genero

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See also: Genero, género, gênero, generó, and generò

Catalan

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

IPA^(key): /ɡeˈnero/

Noun

genero (plural generi)

genus

Derived terms

generala (“general, generic”)
generalajo (“generality”)
generale (“generally, in general”)
generaleso (“generality”)
generaligar (“to generalize”)
generaligo (“generalizing, generalization”)
generaliguro (“generalizing, generalization”)
subgenero (“subgenus”)

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

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

genero

first-person singular present indicative of generare

Anagrams

Gerone

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡe.ne.roː/, [ˈɡɛnɛroː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒe.ne.ro/, [ˈd͡ʒɛːnero]

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

Conjugation of generō (first conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	generō	generās	generat	generāmus	generātis	generant
	imperfect	generābam	generābās	generābat	generābāmus	generābātis	generābant
	future	generābō	generābis	generābit	generābimus	generābitis	generābunt
	perfect	generāvī	generāvistī	generāvit	generāvimus	generāvistis	generāvērunt, generāvēre
	pluperfect	generāveram	generāverās	generāverat	generāverāmus	generāverātis	generāverant
	future perfect	generāverō	generāveris	generāverit	generāverimus	generāveritis	generāverint
passive	present	generor	generāris, generāre	generātur	generāmur	generāminī	generantur
	imperfect	generābar	generābāris, generābāre	generābātur	generābāmur	generābāminī	generābantur
	future	generābor	generāberis, generābere	generābitur	generābimur	generābiminī	generābuntur
	perfect	generātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	generātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	generātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
subjunctive		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	generem	generēs	generet	generēmus	generētis	generent
	imperfect	generārem	generārēs	generāret	generārēmus	generārētis	generārent
	perfect	generāverim	generāverīs	generāverit	generāverīmus	generāverītis	generāverint
	pluperfect	generāvissem	generāvissēs	generāvisset	generāvissēmus	generāvissētis	generāvissent
passive	present	generer	generēris, generēre	generētur	generēmur	generēminī	generentur
	imperfect	generārer	generārēris, generārēre	generārētur	generārēmur	generārēminī	generārentur
	perfect	generātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	generātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	generā	—	—	generāte	—
active	future	—	generātō	generātō	—	generātōte	generantō
passive	present	—	generāre	—	—	generāminī	—
passive	future	—	generātor	generātor	—	—	generantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
non-finite forms		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		generāre	generāvisse	generātūrum esse	generārī	generātum esse	generātum īrī
participles		generāns	—	generātūrus	—	generātus	generandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		generandī	generandō	generandum	generandō	generātum	generātū

Derived terms

Descendants

Catalan: generar
Dutch: genereren
English: generate
French: générer
German: generieren
Italian: generare
Old French: gendrer
Old Galician-Portuguese: gẽerar
- Galician: xerar
- Portuguese: gerar
Romanian: genera
Spanish: generar

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/ [xeˈne.ɾo]
Rhymes: -eɾo
Syllabification: ge‧ne‧ro

Verb

genero

first-person singular present indicative of generar