serō

serō uital.-lat.

from Proto-Indo-European *sish₁éti, the reduplicated present of *seh₁- (“to sow”).

Aus uital. *sizō, aus uig. *sish₁éti, der reduzierten Gegenwart von *seh₁- „säen“.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈse.roː/, [ˈs̠ɛroː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ro/, [ˈsɛːro]

Verb

serō (present infinitive serere, perfect active sēvī, supine satum); third conjugation

1. to sow, plant [ synonyms ▲][ quotations ▼]

   Synonyms: īnserō, disserō, obserō

2. (of persons) to beget, bring forth, produce
3. (figuratively) to found, establish; scatter, spread, disseminate; propagate; excite; cause, produce