faenero

Latin

Etymology

From faenus (“interest, gain; banking”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfae̯.ne.roː/, [ˈfäe̯nɛroː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfe.ne.ro/, [ˈfɛːnero]

Verb

faenerō (present infinitive faenerāre, perfect active faenerāvī, supine faenerātum); first conjugation

1. to lend money at interest; to practice usury

Usage notes

This verb is occasionally deponent (faeneror), especially in Cicero.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of faenerō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	faenerō	faenerās	faenerat	faenerāmus	faenerātis	faenerant
	imperfect	faenerābam	faenerābās	faenerābat	faenerābāmus	faenerābātis	faenerābant
	future	faenerābō	faenerābis	faenerābit	faenerābimus	faenerābitis	faenerābunt
	perfect	faenerāvī	faenerāvistī	faenerāvit	faenerāvimus	faenerāvistis	faenerāvērunt, faenerāvēre
	pluperfect	faenerāveram	faenerāverās	faenerāverat	faenerāverāmus	faenerāverātis	faenerāverant
	future perfect	faenerāverō	faenerāveris	faenerāverit	faenerāverimus	faenerāveritis	faenerāverint
passive	present	faeneror	faenerāris, faenerāre	faenerātur	faenerāmur	faenerāminī	faenerantur
	imperfect	faenerābar	faenerābāris, faenerābāre	faenerābātur	faenerābāmur	faenerābāminī	faenerābantur
	future	faenerābor	faenerāberis, faenerābere	faenerābitur	faenerābimur	faenerābiminī	faenerābuntur
	perfect	faenerātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	faenerātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	faenerātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	faenerem	faenerēs	faeneret	faenerēmus	faenerētis	faenerent
	imperfect	faenerārem	faenerārēs	faenerāret	faenerārēmus	faenerārētis	faenerārent
	perfect	faenerāverim	faenerāverīs	faenerāverit	faenerāverīmus	faenerāverītis	faenerāverint
	pluperfect	faenerāvissem	faenerāvissēs	faenerāvisset	faenerāvissēmus	faenerāvissētis	faenerāvissent
passive	present	faenerer	faenerēris, faenerēre	faenerētur	faenerēmur	faenerēminī	faenerentur
	imperfect	faenerārer	faenerārēris, faenerārēre	faenerārētur	faenerārēmur	faenerārēminī	faenerārentur
	perfect	faenerātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	faenerātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	faenerā	—	—	faenerāte	—
	future	—	faenerātō	faenerātō	—	faenerātōte	faenerantō
passive	present	—	faenerāre	—	—	faenerāminī	—
	future	—	faenerātor	faenerātor	—	—	faenerantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		faenerāre	faenerāvisse	faenerātūrum esse	faenerārī	faenerātum esse	faenerātum īrī
participles		faenerāns	—	faenerātūrus	—	faenerātus	faenerandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		faenerandī	faenerandō	faenerandum	faenerandō	faenerātum	faenerātū

References

• “faenero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “faenero”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• faenero in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faeˈneɾo/ [fa.eˈne.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: fa‧e‧ne‧ro

Noun

faenero m (plural faeneros, feminine faenera, feminine plural faeneras)

1. fisherman
2. labourer / laborer, farm worker

Further reading

• “faenero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10