sperme
See also: spermë
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈspɛrmɛ]
Verb
sperme
Danish
Etymology
Verb
sperme
- (informal) to sperm, to ejaculate semen
- Jeg spermede ud over hendes patter. ― I came all over her tits.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sperma, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek σπέρμα (spérma).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spɛʁm/
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Noun
sperme m (plural spermes)
Related terms
- spermatide
- spermatoblaste
- spermatocyte
- spermatogenèse
- spermatophore
- spermatozoïde
- spermicide
- spermiogenèse
- spermiologie
Descendants
- → Persian: اسپرم (esperm)
Further reading
- “sperme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
Noun
sperme m (plural spermes)
- semen; sperm (sperm collectively)
- 1582, Jean Liébault, Trois livres appartenant aux infirmitez et maladies des femmes:
- plusieurs philosophes estiment que la plus grand part du sperme descendre aux testicules par les venes qui sont derrieres les oreilles
- several philosophers consider that most sperm goes down to the testicles via the veins behind the ears
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
sperme (present tense spermer, past tense sperma or spermet, past participle sperma or spermet)
Synonyms
Related terms
Old French
Noun
sperme oblique singular, m (oblique plural spermes, nominative singular spermes, nominative plural sperme)
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsper.me]
Noun
sperme f
- plural of spermă