sire

UK
/saɪə/
US
/saɪr/

Übersetzungen

siresubstantiv
sires
Pl.
UK
/saɪə/
US
/saɪr/
The knight pledged his loyalty to his sire.
Рыцарь поклялся в верности своему господину.
The breeder was proud of the champion sire.
Заводчик гордился чемпионом-производителем.
The young prince was eager to impress his sire.
Юный принц стремился произвести впечатление на своего отца.
sireverb
sired
Präteritum
sired
Partizip Perfekt
siring
Gerundium
UK
/saɪə/
US
/saɪr/
The king hoped to sire an heir to the throne.
Король надеялся порождать наследника престола.
sireadjektiv
UK
/ˈsaɪə/
US
/ˈsaɪr/
Used attributively in combinations such as "sire line" to denote relation to the male parent

Definitionen

siresubstantiv
A male parent, especially of a domestic animal such as a horse.
The sire of the champion racehorse was known for his speed and agility.
A respectful form of address for a king or lord.
The knight bowed deeply and said, 'Yes, sire, your orders will be carried out immediately.'
(archaic) A father; one's male parent.
In the letter he spoke lovingly of his late sire.
A father or forefather; an ancestor (archaic or literary).
He proudly recounted the deeds of his sires in battles long past.
sireverb
To be the male parent of an animal, especially a domestic animal.
The champion stallion sired several foals last year.
To be the biological father of a child.
He sired three children during his lifetime.
To bring about or create; cause to exist (figurative).
The revolution sired a new era of social reform.
sireadjektiv
Relating to or connected with a male parent or the male line of descent (used attributively).
Detailed records of sire lineage help maintain the purity of the breed.