gera

gera

1. allative singular of ge

Borrowed from Spanish guerra.

• Hyphenation: ge‧ra
• IPA^(key): /ˈɡeɾa/

gera

1. war

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃeːɹa/

From Old Norse gera, gøra, gørva, from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną.

gera (third person singular past indicative gjørdi, third person plural past indicative gjørdu, supine gjørt)

1. to do, to make

From Danish gære, from German gären.

gera (third person singular past indicative geraði, third person plural past indicative gerað, supine gerað)

1. to ferment, to brew

• (mostly archaic) gjöra

From Old Norse gera, gøra, gørva, from Proto-Germanic *garwijaną.

• IPA^(key): /ˈcɛːra/
• Rhymes: -ɛːra

gera (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative gerði, supine gert)

1. (transitive, governs the accusative) to do

   Hvað ertu að gera?

   What are you doing?

   Letingjar gera aldrei neitt.

   Loafers never do anything.

2. (transitive, governs the accusative) to make
3. to arbitrate, to determine
4. (impersonal) used with nouns denoting a weather condition to indicate that that type of weather is going on

   Það gerði rigningu.

   It rained.

• IPA^(key): /ɣɛɾa/

gera (infinitive kũgera)

1. to count, to measure, to reckon[1]

   Mũndũ ageraga maimwo, ndageraga maheo. ― One counts refusals, does not count gifts.[2]

2. to pass through

   Ĩgĩtithia gwĩciiria njĩra ĩrĩa ĩĩkũgera. ― [The hyena (hiti)] stopped to consider which road he was going to take.[3]

(Nouns)

• kĩgera class 7
• mũgere class 3

• rega

• IPA^(key): /ɡʲɛˈra/

gerà

1. positive feminine singular nominative form of geras.
2. positive feminine singular instrumental form of geras.

From Latin glarea.

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɛra/, /d͡ʒera/

gera f

1. gravel

gera

1. (Moa) water

• jera (Wetan)

• Leti (2004, →ISBN, page 29 (comparative wordlist)

• gerva, gøra, gørva, gjǫra, gjǫrva, gǫra, gǫrva

From Proto-Germanic *garwijaną (“to prepare”).

gera (singular past indicative gerði, plural past indicative gørðu, past participle gerðr)

1. to do, make

• Icelandic: gjöra, gera
• Faroese: gera
• Norwegian Nynorsk: gjera; (dialectal) gjårå, gjara, gjøra, gjørå, gjørø
• Jamtish: gjara
• Elfdalian: djärå
• Westrobothnian: gjöra, gjera, djära, djåra
• Old Swedish: gøra, gæra, giora
  • Swedish: göra
• Old Danish: gøræ
  • Danish: gøre
    • Norwegian Bokmål: gjøre
  • Scanian: gøra
• Old Gutnish: giera
  • Gutnish: gyre, gäre
• → Middle English: gerren, garren, garen
  • English: gar
  • Scots: gar

• “göra” in: Richard Cleasby, Guðbrandur Vigfússon — An Icelandic-English Dictionary (1874)

• Rhymes: -ɛɾɐ

gera

1. inflection of gerar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

From French gérer.

a gera (third-person singular present gerează, past participle gerat) 1st conj.

1. to manage

• Hyphenation: ge‧ra
• IPA^(key): /ˈɡeɾa/, [ˈɡe.ɾɐ]

gera

1. Alternative form of giyera

gera

1. third-person singular imperfect indicative of èser
2. third-person plural imperfect indicative of èser

• IPA^(key): /²ʝèːrɐ/, /²d͡ʒɪrɐ/, /²d͡ʒoːrɐ/

  Rhymes: -èːrɐ, -jèːrɐ

  (ð-r merger) Rhymes: -èːðɐ, -èːrɐ, -jèːrɐ

gera (preterite & supine gera)

1. (intransitive) To steam, perspire strong heat from glow, smoke.[1]
2. (intransitive) To emit heat, burn, sting.[1]

gera m

1. Steam, sauna or oven fumes.[1]
2. Heartburn.[1]

• djira, gjara

gera

1. Alternative spelling of gjera

Borrowed from Spanish guerra.

gera

1. war