degenero
Galician
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deˈd͡ʒɛ.ne.ro/
- Rhymes: -ɛnero
- Hyphenation: de‧gè‧ne‧ro
Latin
Etymology
From dēgener.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /deːˈɡe.ne.roː/, [d̪eːˈɡɛnɛroː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /deˈd͡ʒe.ne.ro/, [d̪eˈd͡ʒɛːnero]
Verb
dēgenerō (present infinitive dēgenerāre, perfect active dēgenerāvī, supine dēgenerātum); first conjugation
- (intransitive) to degenerate, deteriorate
- (intransitive) to be inferior to ancestors
- Synonym: cēdō
- (transitive) to corrupt, render degenerated
- Synonym: vulgō
Conjugation
1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Descendants
References
- “degenero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “degenero”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- degenero in Dizionario Latino, Olivetti
- degenero in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to deteriorate: a maiorum virtute desciscere, degenerare, deflectere
- to degenerate (from one's ancestors): a parentibus degenerare
- to deteriorate: a maiorum virtute desciscere, degenerare, deflectere
- degenero in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Portuguese
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dexeˈneɾo/ [d̪e.xeˈne.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: de‧ge‧ne‧ro
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