sire: signification et définitions

A biological father.

The male parent of an animal, especially a domesticated mammal. The plant or gamete responsible for fertilizing an ovule that develops into a seed.

Archaic A male ancestor; a forefather.

Archaic A gentleman of rank.

Archaic Used as a form of address for a superior, especially a king.

To be the biological father of (a child).

To be the male individual or gamete producing (an animal's offspring or a plant's seed) through sexual reproduction: the boar that sired the litter; pollen grains siring seeds.