gerar

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

gerar

  1. first-person singular future passive indicative of gerō  "I shall be carried, I shall be borne; I shall be worn"
  2. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of gerō  "may I be carried, may I be borne; may I be worn"

Old English

Etymology

From ġe- +‎ *rār, from Proto-West Germanic *rair, from Proto-Germanic *rairą, from Proto-Indo-European *rey- (“to scream; roar; howl; bark”). More at Old English rārian (“to roar”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jeˈrɑːr/

Noun

ġerār n

  1. roar, howl
    Synonyms: rārung, ġeþēot, grymmettung
    Ic nāht ōþres ne ġehȳrde būtan lēona grymetunge and wulfa ġerār ― I heard nothing other but the roar of lions and howling of wolves

Declension
Declension of gerar (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative ġerār ġerār
accusative ġerār ġerār
genitive ġerāres ġerāra
dative ġerāre ġerārum

Descendants
  • Middle English: rore

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese gẽerar, from Latin generāre.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒeˈɾa(ʁ)/ [ʒeˈɾa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʒeˈɾa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʒeˈɾa(ʁ)/ [ʒeˈɾa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒeˈɾa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒɨˈɾaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʒɨˈɾa.ɾi/

  • (Nordestino) IPA(key): [ʒe.ˈɾa(h)]
  • Hyphenation: ge‧rar

Verb

gerar (first-person singular present gero, first-person singular preterite gerei, past participle gerado)

  1. (transitive) to generate
    Synonyms: criar, fazer, produzir

Conjugation
    Conjugation of gerar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu)		 Second-person
(tu)		 Third-person
(ele / ela / você)		 First-person
(nós)		 Second-person
(vós)		 Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal gerar
Personal gerar gerares gerar gerarmos gerardes gerarem
Gerund
gerando
Past participle
Masculine gerado gerados
Feminine gerada geradas
Indicative
Present gero geras gera geramos gerais geram
Imperfect gerava geravas gerava gerávamos geráveis geravam
Preterite gerei geraste gerou geramos1, gerámos2 gerastes geraram
Pluperfect gerara geraras gerara geráramos geráreis geraram
Future gerarei gerarás gerará geraremos gerareis gerarão
Conditional geraria gerarias geraria geraríamos geraríeis gerariam
Subjunctive
Present gere geres gere geremos gereis gerem
Imperfect gerasse gerasses gerasse gerássemos gerásseis gerassem
Future gerar gerares gerar gerarmos gerardes gerarem
Imperative
Affirmative gera gere geremos gerai gerem
Negative (não) não geres não gere não geremos não gereis não gerem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:gerar.

Further reading

Romanian
gerar

Etymology

From ger (“cold weather”) +‎ -ar, possibly influenced by Latin iānuārius (cf. Vulgar Latin jenuārius, compare Italian gennaio); a shift between -n- and -r- is found in some other Romanian words. Compare also the doublet ghenar, from Greek Γενάρης (Genáris).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒeˈrar/

Noun

gerar

  1. (popular/folk usage) January (first month of the Gregorian calendar)
    Synonym: ianuarie (standard/most common)
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