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See also: gêner

Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin ienuārius, from Latin Iānuārius. Compare Occitan genièr, French janvier, Spanish enero.

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Noun

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gener m (plural geners)

  1. January

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Danish

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Etymology 1

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sjeːnər/, [ˈɕeːnɐ]

Noun

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gener c

  1. indefinite plural of gene

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡeːˀnər/, [ˈɡ̊eˀnɐ]

Noun

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gener n

  1. indefinite plural of gen

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sjeneːˀr/, [ɕeˈseɐ̯ˀ]

Verb

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gener (genér)

  1. imperative of genere

Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Determiner

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gener

  1. (archaic) inflection of geen:
    1. feminine genitive singular
    2. genitive plural

Latin

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Etymology

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From Proto-Italic *genros, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵm̥ros, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵem-.[1] The current form can be derived from a byform *gemros, assimilating the nasal to make *genros, from which derives a second-declension r-stem.

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Noun

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gener m (genitive generī); second declension

  1. son-in-law
    • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 6.221–222:
      hanc ego cum vellem generō dare, tempora taedīs
      aptā requīrēbam, quaeque cavenda forent.
      When I was wanting to give her to a son-in-law, I was looking for the times suited for marriage torches, and whichever [times] must be avoided.

Declension

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Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).

singular plural
nominative gener generī
genitive generī generōrum
dative generō generīs
accusative generum generōs
ablative generō generīs
vocative gener generī

Descendants

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References

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  • gener”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • gener”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • gener in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 258

Maia

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Noun

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gener

  1. night

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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gener n or m

  1. indefinite neuter/masculine plural of gen

Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ġe- +‎ ner. Cognate with Middle Low German genēr.

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Noun

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ġener n (nominative plural ġeneru)

  1. a refuge; protection; asylum; sanctuary

Declension

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Strong a-stem:

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Swedish

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Noun

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gener

  1. indefinite plural of gen

Anagrams

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