procreo

See also: procreó and procreò

Catalan

Verb

procreo

first-person singular present indicative of procrear

Italian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /proˈkrɛ.o/
Rhymes: -ɛo
Hyphenation: pro‧crè‧o

Verb

procreo

first-person singular present indicative of procreare

Anagrams

procero

Latin

Etymology

From pro- +‎ creo.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈproː.kre.oː/, [ˈproːkreoː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpro.kre.o/, [ˈprɔːkreo]

Verb

prōcreō (present infinitive prōcreāre, perfect active prōcreāvī, supine prōcreātum); first conjugation

to beget, generate, procreate, produce
Synonyms: genō, gignō, suscipiō, prōdō, pario, creō, enitor, cōnītor, ēdō, efficiō

Antonyms: necō, interimō, caedō, obtruncō

Conjugation

Conjugation of prōcreō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular			plural
indicative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	prōcreō	prōcreās	prōcreat	prōcreāmus	prōcreātis	prōcreant
	imperfect	prōcreābam	prōcreābās	prōcreābat	prōcreābāmus	prōcreābātis	prōcreābant
	future	prōcreābō	prōcreābis	prōcreābit	prōcreābimus	prōcreābitis	prōcreābunt
	perfect	prōcreāvī	prōcreāvistī, prōcreāstī¹	prōcreāvit, prōcreāt¹	prōcreāvimus, prōcreāmus¹	prōcreāvistis, prōcreāstis¹	prōcreāvērunt, prōcreāvēre, prōcreārunt¹
	pluperfect	prōcreāveram, prōcreāram¹	prōcreāverās, prōcreārās¹	prōcreāverat, prōcreārat¹	prōcreāverāmus, prōcreārāmus¹	prōcreāverātis, prōcreārātis¹	prōcreāverant, prōcreārant¹
	future perfect	prōcreāverō, prōcreārō¹	prōcreāveris, prōcreāris¹	prōcreāverit, prōcreārit¹	prōcreāverimus, prōcreārimus¹	prōcreāveritis, prōcreāritis¹	prōcreāverint, prōcreārint¹
passive	present	prōcreor	prōcreāris, prōcreāre	prōcreātur	prōcreāmur	prōcreāminī	prōcreantur
	imperfect	prōcreābar	prōcreābāris, prōcreābāre	prōcreābātur	prōcreābāmur	prōcreābāminī	prōcreābantur
	future	prōcreābor	prōcreāberis, prōcreābere	prōcreābitur	prōcreābimur	prōcreābiminī	prōcreābuntur
	perfect	prōcreātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	prōcreātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	prōcreātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
subjunctive		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	prōcreem	prōcreēs	prōcreet	prōcreēmus	prōcreētis	prōcreent
imperfect	prōcreārem	prōcreārēs	prōcreāret	prōcreārēmus	prōcreārētis	prōcreārent
perfect	prōcreāverim, prōcreārim¹	prōcreāverīs, prōcreārīs¹	prōcreāverit, prōcreārit¹	prōcreāverīmus, prōcreārīmus¹	prōcreāverītis, prōcreārītis¹	prōcreāverint, prōcreārint¹
pluperfect	prōcreāvissem, prōcreāssem¹	prōcreāvissēs, prōcreāssēs¹	prōcreāvisset, prōcreāsset¹	prōcreāvissēmus, prōcreāssēmus¹	prōcreāvissētis, prōcreāssētis¹	prōcreāvissent, prōcreāssent¹
passive	present	prōcreer	prōcreēris, prōcreēre	prōcreētur	prōcreēmur	prōcreēminī	prōcreentur
imperfect	prōcreārer	prōcreārēris, prōcreārēre	prōcreārētur	prōcreārēmur	prōcreārēminī	prōcreārentur
perfect	prōcreātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect	prōcreātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
imperative		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	prōcreā	—	—	prōcreāte	—
active	future	—	prōcreātō	prōcreātō	—	prōcreātōte	prōcreantō
passive	present	—	prōcreāre	—	—	prōcreāminī	—
passive	future	—	prōcreātor	prōcreātor	—	—	prōcreantor
non-finite forms		active			passive
non-finite forms		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		prōcreāre	prōcreāvisse, prōcreāsse¹	prōcreātūrum esse	prōcreārī	prōcreātum esse	prōcreātum īrī
participles		prōcreāns	—	prōcreātūrus	—	prōcreātus	prōcreandus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		prōcreandī	prōcreandō	prōcreandum	prōcreandō	prōcreātum	prōcreātū

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

Descendants

Catalan: procrear
English: procreate
French: procréer
Galician: procrear
Italian: procreare
Portuguese: procriar
Spanish: procrear

References

“procreo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“procreo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
procreo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) God is the Creator of the world: deus est mundi procreator (not creator), aedificator, fabricator, opifex rerum

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɾoˈkɾeo/ [pɾoˈkɾe.o]
Rhymes: -eo
Syllabification: pro‧cre‧o

Verb

procreo

first-person singular present indicative of procrear