sero

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See also: śero, séró, sero-, and séro-

Asturian[edit]

Adverb[edit]

sero

  1. late
    Synonym: tarde

Esperanto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin serum.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈsero]
  • Rhymes: -ero
  • Hyphenation: se‧ro

Noun[edit]

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

  1. serum

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Back-formation from pesero (“shareholder”) as per- +‎ sero, from earlier persero, from Portuguese parceiro (“business partner”), from Old Galician-Portuguese parceiro, from Late Latin partiārius, from Latin partiō, from pars.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈse.ro]
  • Hyphenation: sé‧ro

Noun[edit]

sero (plural sero-sero, first-person possessive seroku, second-person possessive seromu, third-person possessive seronya)

  1. (finance, trading) stock, the capital raised by a company through the issue of shares.
    Synonyms: andil, saham

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Interlingua[edit]

Noun[edit]

sero (plural seros)

  1. whey
  2. serum

Adverb[edit]

sero (comparative plus sero, superlative le plus sero)

  1. late

Latin[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

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

  1. to sow, plant
    Synonyms: īnserō, disserō, obserō
    • c. 45 BCE, Cicero, Tusculan Disputations 1.30:
      "Serit arborēs, quae alterī saeclō prōsint", ut ait <Statius> in Synephebis, […]
      "He plants the trees, so that they may serve another generation", as Caecilius Statius says in his Synephebi, […]
  2. (of persons) to beget, bring forth, produce
  3. (figuratively) to found, establish; scatter, spread, disseminate; propagate; excite; cause, produce
Conjugation[edit]
   Conjugation of serō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present serō seris serit serimus seritis serunt
imperfect serēbam serēbās serēbat serēbāmus serēbātis serēbant
future seram serēs seret serēmus serētis serent
perfect sēvī sēvistī,
sēstī1 		sēvit,
sēt1 		sēvimus,
sēmus1 		sēvistis,
sēstis1 		sēvērunt,
sēvēre,
sērunt1
pluperfect sēveram,
sēram1 		sēverās,
sērās1 		sēverat,
sērat1 		sēverāmus,
sērāmus1 		sēverātis,
sērātis1 		sēverant,
sērant1
future perfect sēverō,
sērō1 		sēveris,
sēris1 		sēverit,
sērit1 		sēverimus,
sērimus1 		sēveritis,
sēritis1 		sēverint,
sērint1
passive present seror sereris,
serere 		seritur serimur seriminī seruntur
imperfect serēbar serēbāris,
serēbāre 		serēbātur serēbāmur serēbāminī serēbantur
future serar serēris,
serēre 		serētur serēmur serēminī serentur
perfect satus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect satus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect satus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present seram serās serat serāmus serātis serant
imperfect sererem sererēs sereret sererēmus sererētis sererent
perfect sēverim,
sērim1 		sēverīs,
sērīs1 		sēverit,
sērit1 		sēverīmus,
sērīmus1 		sēverītis,
sērītis1 		sēverint,
sērint1
pluperfect sēvissem,
sēssem1 		sēvissēs,
sēssēs1 		sēvisset,
sēsset1 		sēvissēmus,
sēssēmus1 		sēvissētis,
sēssētis1 		sēvissent,
sēssent1
passive present serar serāris,
serāre 		serātur serāmur serāminī serantur
imperfect sererer sererēris,
sererēre 		sererētur sererēmur sererēminī sererentur
perfect satus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect satus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — sere — — serite —
future — seritō seritō — seritōte seruntō
passive present — serere — — seriminī —
future — seritor seritor — — seruntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives serere sēvisse,
sēsse1 		satūrum esse serī satum esse satum īrī
participles serēns — satūrus — satus serendus,
serundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
serendī serendō serendum serendō satum satū

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

Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

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

  1. (perh. only as past pple.) to link together, entwine, interlace
  2. (transferred sense) to join in a series, string together
  3. (certāmina, proelia etc.) to join a battle, engage in conflict
    Synonyms: repugnō, pugnō, contendō, dēcernō, concurrō, certō, bellō, dīmicō, cōnflīgō, committō, dēcertō
  4. (sermōnēs, colloquia etc.) to engage in conversation, parley
    • 1633, Johannes de Laet, Novus orbis seu descriptionis Indiæ occidentalis, Libri XVIII, page 642:
      […] perſuadent enim ſe crebro cum dæmone ſermones ſerere, quem Wattipam nominant, & res geſtas in longinquis regionibus ab ipſo edoceri, nec non futuras præmoneri: agnoſcunt autem hunc ſpiritum malum eſſe; neque injuria, nam haud raro miſerum in modum ab ipſo flagellantur.
      For they persuade themselves that they often hold conversations with a demon whom they call Wattipa, and that they are informed by him of things done in distant regions, and indeed foreshown things to be: but they acknowledge that this spirit is evil; and not without reason, for not infrequently they are scourged by him in a miserable manner.
Conjugation[edit]
   Conjugation of serō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present serō seris serit serimus seritis serunt
imperfect serēbam serēbās serēbat serēbāmus serēbātis serēbant
future seram serēs seret serēmus serētis serent
perfect seruī seruistī seruit seruimus seruistis seruērunt,
seruēre
pluperfect serueram seruerās seruerat seruerāmus seruerātis seruerant
future perfect seruerō serueris seruerit seruerimus serueritis seruerint
passive present seror sereris,
serere 		seritur serimur seriminī seruntur
imperfect serēbar serēbāris,
serēbāre 		serēbātur serēbāmur serēbāminī serēbantur
future serar serēris,
serēre 		serētur serēmur serēminī serentur
perfect sertus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect sertus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect sertus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present seram serās serat serāmus serātis serant
imperfect sererem sererēs sereret sererēmus sererētis sererent
perfect seruerim seruerīs seruerit seruerīmus seruerītis seruerint
pluperfect seruissem seruissēs seruisset seruissēmus seruissētis seruissent
passive present serar serāris,
serāre 		serātur serāmur serāminī serantur
imperfect sererer sererēris,
sererēre 		sererētur sererēmur sererēminī sererentur
perfect sertus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect sertus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — sere — — serite —
future — seritō seritō — seritōte seruntō
passive present — serere — — seriminī —
future — seritor seritor — — seruntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives serere seruisse sertūrum esse serī sertum esse sertum īrī
participles serēns — sertūrus — sertus serendus,
serundus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
serendī serendō serendum serendō sertum sertū
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

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

  1. (Late Latin) to fasten (with a bolt), bar, bolt
Conjugation[edit]
   Conjugation of serō (first conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present serō serās serat serāmus serātis serant
imperfect serābam serābās serābat serābāmus serābātis serābant
future serābō serābis serābit serābimus serābitis serābunt
perfect serāvī serāvistī serāvit serāvimus serāvistis serāvērunt,
serāvēre
pluperfect serāveram serāverās serāverat serāverāmus serāverātis serāverant
future perfect serāverō serāveris serāverit serāverimus serāveritis serāverint
passive present seror serāris,
serāre 		serātur serāmur serāminī serantur
imperfect serābar serābāris,
serābāre 		serābātur serābāmur serābāminī serābantur
future serābor serāberis,
serābere 		serābitur serābimur serābiminī serābuntur
perfect serātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect serātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect serātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present serem serēs seret serēmus serētis serent
imperfect serārem serārēs serāret serārēmus serārētis serārent
perfect serāverim serāverīs serāverit serāverīmus serāverītis serāverint
pluperfect serāvissem serāvissēs serāvisset serāvissēmus serāvissētis serāvissent
passive present serer serēris,
serēre 		serētur serēmur serēminī serentur
imperfect serārer serārēris,
serārēre 		serārētur serārēmur serārēminī serārentur
perfect serātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect serātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — serā — — serāte —
future — serātō serātō — serātōte serantō
passive present — serāre — — serāminī —
future — serātor serātor — — serantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives serāre serāvisse serātūrum esse serārī serātum esse serātum īrī
participles serāns — serātūrus — serātus serandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
serandī serandō serandum serandō serātum serātū
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]

Etymology 4[edit]

From sērus (“late”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

sērō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of sērus

Adverb[edit]

sērō (comparative sērius, superlative sērissimē)

  1. At a late hour, late, tardily
  2. Too late
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 5[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

serō

  1. dative/ablative singular of serum (“whey; serum”)

References[edit]

  • “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 with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • sero in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], 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)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

Lindu[edit]

Noun[edit]

sero

  1. shovel

Mapudungun[edit]

Mapudungun cardinal numbers
0 1  > 
    Cardinal : sero

Numeral[edit]

sero (Raguileo spelling)

  1. zero

Old Saxon[edit]

Adverb[edit]

sero (comparative mēr, superlative mēst)

  1. much

Papiamentu[edit]

Papiamentu cardinal numbers
0 1  > 
    Cardinal : sero

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish cero and Portuguese zero and Kabuverdianu zéru.

Numeral[edit]

sero

  1. zero (0)

Sardinian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin sērō adverb form of sērus (“late”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-ro-. Compare Italian sera, French soir, Venetian séra, Friulian sere, Sicilian sira, Romanian seară, Romansch saira.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sero f (plural seros)

  1. evening

Tagalog[edit]

Tagalog numbers (edit)
0 1  →  10  → 
    Cardinal: wala
    Spanish cardinal: sero

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish cero.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈseɾo/, [ˈsɛ.ɾo]
  • Hyphenation: se‧ro
  • Audio(file)

Numeral[edit]

sero (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜇᜓ)

  1. zero
    Synonyms: wala, (neologism) awan, (neologism) kopong, (colloquial) itlog, (slang) bokya

Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Noun[edit]

sero (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜇᜓ)

  1. nothing; naught

Further reading[edit]

  • “sero”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Welsh[edit]

Welsh numbers (edit)
0 1  →  10  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: sero
    Ordinal: serofed
    Ordinal abbreviation: 0fed
Welsh Wikipedia article on 0

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

sero

  1. (cardinal number) zero

Noun[edit]

sero m (plural seroau, not mutable)

  1. zero
    Synonym: dim

References[edit]

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “sero”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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