sire

(Engels)

Noun

1. A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively: formerly in speaking to elders and superiors, later only when addressing a sovereign.
2. A male animal that has fathered a particular offspring (especially used of domestic animals and/or in biological research).
3. (obsolete) A father; the head of a family; the husband.
4. (obsolete) A creator; a maker; an author; an originator.
5. The vampire who turned another person.

Verb

1. (transitive) To father; to beget.
2. (transitive) To turn (another person) into a vampire.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/saɪə(ɹ)/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: sire

Verwante met Frans: monsieur

In summary

From Middle English sire, from Old French sire, the nominative singular of seignor; from Latin senior, from senex. Doublet of seigneur, seignior, senhor, senior, señor, senyor, signore, and sir. Cognate with French monsieur.

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