siresaɪər
sire (v)
- present
- sires
- past
- sired
- past participle
- sired
- present participle
- siring
sire (n)
English Definitions:
sire (noun)
a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority
forefather, father, sire (noun)
the founder of a family
"keep the faith of our forefathers"
sire (verb)
male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth (verb)
make children
"Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"
sire (Noun)
A lord, master, or other person in authority, most commonly used vocatively.
sire (Noun)
A male animal, especially a horse or dog. In particular, one which is already, or has already been, a father.
sire (Verb)
Of a male: to procreate; to father, beget.
Sire
Sire is a form of address for reigning kings in the United Kingdom and in Belgium. It was formerly also used in France, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Sweden and Spain. Historically Sire had a wider usage. During the middle ages Sire was generally used to address a superior, a person of importance or in a position of authority or the nobility in general. The word "sire" and the French "sieur" share a common etymologic origin, both ultimately being related to the Latin senior.
Sire
Sire is an archaic respectful form of address to reigning kings in Europe. In French and other languages it is less archaic and relatively more current. In Belgium, the king is addressed as "Sire..." in both Dutch and French. The words "sire" and "sir", as well as the French "(mon)sieur" and the Spanish "señor", share a common etymological origin, all ultimately being related to the Latin senior. The female equivalent form of address is dame or dam.
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