sero

From Latin serum.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsero/
• Hyphenation: se‧ro
• Rhymes: -ero

sero (accusative singular seron, plural seroj, accusative plural serojn)

1. serum

sero (plural seros)

1. serum

From Proto-Italic *sizō, from Proto-Indo-European *si-sh₁-, the reduplicated present of *seh₁- (“to sow”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈse.roː/, [ˈsɛ.roː]

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

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

¹At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

From Proto-Italic *serō, from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind, put together”). (compare Ancient Greek εἴρω (eírō), Sanskrit सरत् (sarat), Old Lithuanian sėris (“filament”)), Old English serc (“shirt, coat of mail”). More at sark.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈse.roː/, [ˈsɛ.roː]

serō (present infinitive serere, perfect active seruī, supine sertum); third conjugation

1. (perh. only as past pple.) I link together, entwine, interlace.
2. (transferred sense) I join in a series, string together.
   1. (certāmina, proelia etc.) I join a battle, engage in conflict.
   2. (sermōnēs, colloquia etc.) I engage in conversation, parley.

From sera (“bar for fastening doors”), itself from serō (“to bind”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈse.roː/, [ˈsɛ.roː]

serō (present infinitive serāre, perfect active serāvī, supine serātum); first conjugation

1. (Late Latin) I fasten (with a bolt), bar, bolt.

• obserō
• reserō

From sērus (“late”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈseː.roː/

sērō

1. dative masculine singular of sērus
2. dative neuter singular of sērus
3. ablative masculine singular of sērus
4. ablative neuter singular of sērus

sērō (comparative sērius, superlative sērissimē)

1. At a late hour, late, tardily.
2. Too late.

• sērōtinus

• sēritās
• sērus

Inflected form of serum (“whey; serum”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈse.roː/, [ˈsɛ.roː]

serō

1. dative singular of serum
2. ablative singular of serum

• “serō²” on page 1,923 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)
• sero in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• sero in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sero in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• sero in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to sow: serere; semen spargere
    
  • to plant trees: arbores serere (De Sen. 7. 24)
    
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill

sero

1. shovel

sero (using Raguileo Alphabet)

1. zero

sero

1. zero

sero (comparative mēr, superlative mēst)

1. much

From Spanish cero and Portuguese zero and Kabuverdianu zéru.

sero

1. zero (0)

• Audio

  (file)

sero (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜇᜓ)

1. zero

• wala

sero

1. zero

sero m (plural seroau)

1. zero

• dim