Latin

Proper noun

Sēres m pl ‎(genitive Sērum); third declension (singular Sēr)

1. (chiefly in the plural) The northern Chinese people reached via the overland Silk Road to Chang'an (Xi'an), unknown at the time to be related to the Sinae reached via the maritime Silk Road to Panyu (Guangzhou).

Declension

Third declension.

Related terms

• Sera, Sera Metropolis
• Serica

Derived terms

• sēricus

Descendants

• Portuguese: Seres

See also

• Sinae

References

• Seres in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Seres”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

English

Noun

seres

1. plural of sere

Anagrams

• reses
• seers

Galician

Verb

seres

1. second-person singular personal infinitive of ser

Latin

Etymology 1

Form of the verb serō ‎(“I sow or plant”).

Verb

serēs

1. second-person singular future active indicative of serō

Etymology 2

Form of the verb serō ‎(“I join or weave”).

Verb

serēs

1. second-person singular future active indicative of serō

Etymology 3

Form of the verb serō ‎(“I fasten”).

Verb

serēs

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of serō

Portuguese

Noun

seres

1. Plural of noun ser.

Verb

seres

1. Second-person singular (tu) personal infinitive of ser

Spanish

Noun

seres m pl

1. plural of ser