ver (plural vers
Abbreviation ofversion FromDutch ver Middle Dutch verre
IPA (key ) : /fɛr ~ fær/ ,( also ) /fɛːr ~ fæːr/ ver (attributive verre or ( less often ) ver comparative verder superlative verste
far ,distant See the main entry.
ver
Obsolete spelling ofvir Unknown. Maybe related tourë
ver m plural verra
( architecture ) arch FromLatin (cōnsobrīnus )vērus . CompareRomanian văr
ver m plural veri feminine equivalent vearã
(male)cousin Synonyms: cusurin cusurin-ver FromLatin vidēre
IPA (key ) : /ˈbeɾ/ [ˈbeɾ] Rhymes:-eɾ Hyphenation:ver ver
tosee This entry needs aninflection-table template .
Inherited fromOld Catalan ver Latin vērus
ver (feminine vera masculine plural vers feminine plural veres
( archaic or Balearic , Alghero ) true ,real Synonym: veritable From earlierverre Middle Dutch verre Old Dutch ferro Proto-West Germanic *ferrō Proto-Germanic *ferrai Proto-Indo-European *per- ( “ to go over ” ) . Originally solely an adverb, adjectival usages represent a secondary development visible in many Germanic languages.
The now-obsolete sense of "by far" was already present in the Middle Dutch word, and survived until as late as the nineteenth century.
The inflected adjective formverre verde
IPA (key ) : /vɛr/ ,( colloquial ) /fɛr/ Hyphenation:ver Rhymes:-ɛr ver
far Antonyms: nabij dichtbij Hij kwamver , maar faalde alsnog. ―He camefar , but failed nonetheless. ( obsolete ) by far Synonym: verreweg Deze methode isver de beste. ―This method is the bestby far . Beyond the derivations listed below, the archaic formverre verre van ("far from"). ver (comparative verder superlative verst
far ,distant Antonyms: dichtbij nabij Hij reist naarverre oorden. ―He travels todistant places. Afrikaans:ver Berbice Creole Dutch:faru Javindo:fer Negerhollands:ver FromProto-Germanic *wazą Icelandic ver Danish vår Swedish var Norwegian ver vær
ver n
acover made ofcloth (e.g. apillow case or duvet cover)Synonym: vor Seevera
ver
be singular imperative ofvera Inherited fromOld French ver verm ( “ worm ” ) , fromLatin vermem ( “ worm ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *wr̥mis
ver m plural vers
worm FromOld Galician-Portuguese veer Latin vidēre ( “ to see ” ) , fromProto-Italic *widēō ( “ to see ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *weyd- ( “ to know; see ” ) .
IPA (key ) : /ˈbeɾ/ [ˈbeɾ] Rhymes:-eɾ Hyphenation:ver ver (first-person singular present vexo first-person singular preterite vin past participle visto ver (first-person singular present vejo first-person singular preterite vim or vi past participle visto reintegrationist norm
tosee Conjugation ofver
Singular Plural First-personeu Second-personti tu Third-personele ela você First-personnós Second-personvós Third-personeles elas vocês Infinitive Impersonal ver Personal ver veres ver vermos verdes verem Gerund vendo Past participle Masculine visto vistos Feminine vista vistas Indicative Present vejo vês vê vemos vedes vem veem Imperfect via vias via víamos víades víeis víais 1 viam Preterite vim vi viste viche 1 viu vimos vistes vírom viram Pluperfect vira viras vira víramos vírades víreis vírais 1 viram Future verei verás verá veremos veredes vereis verám verão Conditional veria verias veria veríamos veríades veríeis veríais 1 veriam Subjunctive Present veja vejas veja vejamos vejades vejais vejam Imperfect visse visses visse víssemos víssedes vísseis vissem Future vir vires vir virmos virdes virem Imperative Affirmative vê veja vejamos vede vejam Negative (nom nom vejas nom veja nom vejamos nom vejades nom vejais nom vejam
Of unknown origin.[ 1]
ver
( transitive ) beat ,bang ,throb ( transitive ) mill ( transitive , of coins) mint ,strike ( intransitive ) pant ,palpitate
ver in Géza Bárczi ,László Országh ,et al. , editors,A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN . Inherited fromOld Norse verr Proto-Germanic *weraz Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós English were-
ver m genitive singular vers nominative plural verar
( poetic , literary ) husband Synonyms: bóndi eiginmaður ektamaður maður ( poetic , literary ) man Synonyms: karl karlmaður maður A 19th century alteration of earliervör Old Norse vǫrr Proto-Germanic *warzuz
ver m genitive singular vers nominative plural verir or (regionally) ver n genitive singular vers nominative plural ver
aline in thewater made by the movement of anoar or aboat Synonyms: ( of an oar ) árarfar ( of a boat ) kjölrák or (regionally)
Inherited fromOld Norse ver vari ( “ liquid ” ) and toOld English wær ( “ sea ” ) .
ver n genitive singular vers no plural )
( poetic ) sea , theocean The same asNorwegian vær ( “ fishing harbor, fishing village ” ) , other cognates includingOld English wer English weir Old Saxon werr Middle Low German were wer Middle High German wer German Wehr Proto-Germanic *warjaz *warją ( “ dam, weir ” ) , related tovör f ( “ landing space for a boat ” ) and toverja ( “ protect ” ) . The root meaning would then be a guarded or fenced off place.
ver n genitive singular vers nominative plural ver
fishing centera place where a flock of birds makes its nests( and eggs may be gathered or birds caught ) a wet grassy spot in an otherwise inhospitable area;oasis ( in this sense common as a suffix in place names: ) Eyvindarver Þjórsárver ( as a suffix ) kvikmynd ( “ movie ” ) + ver → kvikmyndaver ( “ movie studio, movie production facility ” ) ál ( “ aluminum ” ) + ver → álver ( “ aluminum production facility ” ) a generic suffix for proper names of community centers, shopping centers, or names ofbusinesses Inherited fromProto-Germanic *wazą Faroese ver Danish vår Swedish var Norwegian ver vær vasi ( “ pocket ” ) .
ver n genitive singular vers nominative plural ver
acover made ofcloth ( e.g. apillow case orduvet cover ) Seeverr
ver
( nonstandard ) comparative degree ofilla Synonym: verr ( standard ) Seevera
ver
singular imperative ofvera ( “ to be ” ) Seeverja
ver
first-person singular indicative ofverja Égver hann. ―Idefend him. third-person singular indicative ofverja Hannver mig. ―Heprotects me. singular imperative ofverja Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989 )Íslensk orðsifjabók , Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies,→ISBN (Available atMálið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur ” tab.) Árni Böðvarsson (editor).Íslensk orðabók , 2nd edition, 12th printing (2000). Reykjavík, Mál og Menning.→ISBN Orðapistill umver ver
true Inherited fromOld Spanish veer ver ( “ to see ” ) , fromLatin vidēre Proto-Italic *widēō ( “ to see ” ) , ultimately fromProto-Indo-European *weyd- English view wit wise
ver (Hebrew spelling ב׳יר [ 1]
( transitive , literally ) see ; tospot 1987 Aki Yerushalayim [2] 32–40 ,page43 :Veo las fachas koreladas de la kalor del karvon i del eksitamiento por las muevas — viejas konsejas ke se gostavan, ke se respiravan i se azian muestras.Isee the faces red from heated coal and excited by the news — old tales that were pleasing, inspirational and becoming ours. ( transitive ) see ; tolook at ; toview ( perceive ) 2007 Las angustias del enferno: las pasadias de un djidio de Saloniki en los kampos de eksterminasion almanes Auschwitz, Mauthausen, Melk i Ebensee [3] →ISBN page 4 :Veo komo mi dover i tomo grande plazer de rengrasiar i de ser rekonosiente a las institusiones i a los individuales, ke me ayudaron a publikar este livro sea finansialmente o de otra manera.Isee [it] as my duty and take great pleasure to acknowledge and to be grateful to the institutions and individuals who helped me, financially or otherwise, publish this book. ( transitive ) watch ( observe ) Synonyms: mirar observar 19th century , Sa'adi Besalel a-Levi, edited by Aron Rodrigue, Sarah Abrevaya Stein,A Jewish Voice from Ottoman Salonica: The Ladino Memoir of Sa'adi Besalel A-Levi [4] 2012 ,→ISBN page215 :Yo, ke nunka en mis dias ke non sali aver fuego, syendo fui akavidado, ma akea noche fui ovligado de ir a este fuego, non paraver lo, otro ke syendo era serka dela kaza de si. Shelomo Fernandes. Myself, never in all my days had I gone out towatch a fire, seeing as how I was warned against that, but that night I was obligated to go after this fire, not towatch it, but [because] it was approaching Mr. Shelomo Fernandes's house. conjugation ofver
infinitive ver gerund viendo participle visto number singular plural person first person second person third person first person second person third person indicative yo tu el mozotros vozotros eyos simple present veo, ves ve vemos vesh ven imperfect viya viyas viya viyamos viyash viyan preterite vide vites vido vimos vitesh vyeron, future veré verás verá veremos verésh verán conditional veriya veriyas veriya veriyamos veriyash veriyan subjunctive yo tu el mozotros vozotros eyos present vea veas vea veamos veásh vean past vyera, vyeras, vyera, vyéramos, vyerash, vyeran, imperative — — — — affirmative (vea) ve (vea) (veamos) ve, (vean) negativo (no vea) no veas (no vea) (no veamos) no veásh (no vean)
^ “ver ”, inTrezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola FromProto-Italic *wezor *wezn- Proto-Indo-European *wósr̥ ( “ spring ” ) . The original Italic form gave*veror *vēnis -s- lost before-n- with lengthening of the preceding vowel, as is usual in Latin. The-n- of the genitive stem was then replaced by the-r- of the nominative, and the genitive stem was then extended back to the nominative.[ 1]
Cognate withAncient Greek ἔαρ ( éar ) ,Old Norse vár Lithuanian vasara Sanskrit वसर् ( vasar ,“ morning ” ) andवसन्त ( vasantá ,“ spring ” ) ,Persian بهار ( bahâr ,“ spring ” ) ,Old Armenian գարուն ( garun ) , andRussian весна́ ( vesná ) .
vēr n genitive vēris third declension
spring ( season ) Coordinate terms: aestās autumnus hiems c. BCE BCE ,
Catullus ,
Carmina 46 :
Iamvēr ēgelidōs refert tepōrēs, Translation by WikisourceNow spring brings back the thawed-out warmth, c. 4th century ,
Tiberianus ,
Pervigilium Veneris 2 :
Vēr novum,vēr iam canōrum,vēre nātus orbis est.Thespring is new, thespring is now melodious, in thespring was the world created. Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008 )Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)[1] →ISBN ver
inflection ofvērt second / third-person singular present indicative third-person plural present indicative second-person singular imperative ( with the particlelai ) third-person singular imperative ofvērt ( with the particlelai ) third-person plural imperative ofvērt FromProto-Finnic *veri
ver
blood Inherited fromLatin vērus ( “ true ” ) . Cognate toItalian vero
ver
true ver
Alternative form ofveir An unstressed pronunciation, fromMiddle High German vür Old High German furi Proto-Germanic *furi ( “ for, before ” ) . Cognate withGerman für English for
ver
for [with accusative ver
imperative ofvera ( “ to be ” ) FromOld Norse veðr n
ver n definite singular veret indefinite plural ver definite plural vera
Alternative spelling ofvêr FromOld Norse veðr m
ver m definite singular veren indefinite plural verar definite plural verane
Alternative spelling ofvêr “ver” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary .Inherited fromLatin vēr ( “ spring ” ) .
ver m
spring (season)1296 CE , Ramon Llull,Tree of Science (I, 89):En lo primer temps de ver en qui's fa la renovació de fulles flors e fruyts... At the beginning of spring when the regrowth of leaves, flowers, and fruits takes place... “ver” inDiccionari català-valencià-balear , Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.FromProto-Germanic *warją
ver n genitive vers
station for takingeggs ,fishing ,catching seals , etc. ( poetic ) sea Synonyms: haf sjór Icelandic:ver Norwegian Nynorsk:vær Norwegian Bokmål:vær (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
ver n genitive plural verja
case ,cover See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
ver
second-person singular present imperative active ofvera See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
ver
inflection ofverja first-person singular present indicative active second-person singular present imperative active See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
ver
accusative singular indefinite ofverr Zoëga, Geir T. (1910 ) “ver ”, inA Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic , Oxford: Clarendon Press Internet Archive ver
Alternative form ofveer Ralph Steele Boggset al. (1946 ) “ver”, inTentative Dictionary of Medieval Spanish , volume II, Chapel Hill,page523 Pennsylvania German [ edit ] CompareGerman vor Dutch voor English fore
ver
before Also used in order to express a phrase where English would useago , such as "ver drei Yaahre", which means "three years ago."
FromLatin vērus ( “ true ” ) , fromProto-Italic *wēros Proto-Indo-European *weh₁-ros , from*weh₁- ( “ true ” ) .
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true Inherited fromOld Galician-Portuguese veer Latin vidēre ( “ to see ” ) , fromProto-Italic *widēō ( “ I see ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *weyd- ( “ to know; see ” ) .
ver (first-person singular present vejo first-person singular preterite vi past participle visto
( transitive ) see ; toobserve ( to perceive with one’s eyes ) Vejo duas pessoas.I see two people.( intransitive ) see ( to be able to see; not to be blind or blinded ) Abriram uma escola para os que nãoveem . They've opened a school for those who cannotsee . ( figurative , transitive ) see ; tounderstand Vê o que eu quero dizer?Do yousee what I mean? ( transitive ) see ; tonotice ; torealise ( to come to a conclusion ) with que ( +clause ) ‘that ...’ ]Euvi que todas essas pessoas querem que eu vá embora. Isaw that all these people want me to go away. ( transitive ) check ( to verify some fact or condition ) with subordinate clause Veja se o jantar já está pronto.Check whether dinner is ready.Fomosver quando é que os meteorologistas previam que ia chover. We went tocheck when the meteorologists predicted it was going to rain. ( intransitive ) check ( to consult [someone] for information ) with com ‘someone’ ]Veja com a secretária se já enviaram o document.Check with the secretary whether the document has been sent.( transitive ) watch ( to be part of the audience of a visual performance or broadcast ) Fiquei a tarde inteiravendo TV. I spent the whole afternoonwatching TV. ( transitive ) see ; tovisit Ela veio mever no hospital. She came tosee me at the hospital. ( intransitive ) pay ( to face negative consequences ) Não acredito que mataram meu pai. Eles vãover . I can’t believe they killed my father. They’llpay . ( pronominal , copulative or auxiliary ) find oneself ( to be in a given situation, especially unexpectedly ) with copulative noun or copulative adjective or gerund or past participle Após meses gastando sem parar, João seviu enterrado em dívidas. After months spending non-stop, Johnfound himself buried in debt. ( transitive , Brazil , informal ) get ( used when ordering something from a waiter or attendant ) with para or indirect object pronoun ‘someone’ ]Por favor, mevê 500g de queijo. I would like 500 g of cheese, please. (literally, “Please,see me 500 g of cheese. ”) Mandei o recepcionistaver um táxi para o meu pai. I told the receptionist toget a cab for my dad. The formviu "Viu-a, viu?" ("He saw her, right?")
For quotations using this term, seeCitations:ver .
FromLatin verres
ver m plural vers
( Rumantsch Grischun , Surmiran ) wild boar ( Sus scrofa ) ver
( Sutsilvan ) Alternative form ofvaser Inherited fromLatin vidēre Proto-Italic *widēō ( “ to see ” ) , ultimately fromProto-Indo-European *weyd- English view wit wise vídeo
IPA (key ) : /ˈbeɾ/ [ˈbeɾ] Rhymes:-eɾ Syllabification:ver ver (first-person singular present veo first-person singular preterite vi past participle visto
( transitive , literally ) see , tospot Vine,vi , vencí. I came, Isaw , I conquered. Sí, con mis propios ojos, lovi robar el dinero. Yes, with my own eyes, Isaw him steal the money. ( transitive ) see , tolook at , toview ( perceive ) Hmm. Yaveo ... Hmm. Isee ... Tal experiencia única en la vida cambiará tu manera dever el mundo. Such a once in a lifetime experience will change the way that youlook at [orsee orview ] the world. ( transitive ) see , totell , toobserve Puedover que no eres como el resto. I cantell you aren't like the rest of them. ( transitive ) see , tocheck ( verify ) Déjenmever si hay moros en la costa. Let mecheck if the coast is clear. ( transitive ) watch ver la televisiónto watch television( reflexive ) look , toseem Te ves tan diferente desde la última vez que te vi.Youlook so different since the last time I saw you. ( reflexive ) see oneself, topicture oneselfMe veo así como un consejero, nada más.I justsee myself as an advisor, nothing more. ( reflexive ) find oneself, tobe Nos vemos obligados a hacernos una pregunta difícil.Weare forced to ask ourselves a difficult question. ( reciprocal ) see one anotherNos vemos !See you! (literally, “We'llsee each other !) ”) This is one of three verbs to have an irregular indicative imperfect, alongsideser ir Ver' s imperfect is a remnant of the Old Spanishveer ve- is irregular, otherwise the endings are still regular). In some old texts and in rural speech the archaic preterite formsvide andvido can be found instead of the currentvi andvio forms.
1 Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.2 Argentine and Uruguayanvoseo tú
Selected combined forms ofver
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular plural 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person with infinitivever dative verme verte verle verse vernos veros verles verse accusative verme verte verlo verla verse vernos veros verlos verlas verse with gerundviendo dative viéndome viéndote viéndole viéndose viéndonos viéndoos viéndoles viéndose accusative viéndome viéndote viéndolo viéndola viéndose viéndonos viéndoos viéndolos viéndolas viéndose with informal second-person singulartú/vos imperativeve dative veme vete vele venos not used veles accusative veme vete velo vela venos not used velos velas with formal second-person singular imperativevea dative véame not used véale véase véanos not used véales accusative véame not used véalo véala véase véanos not used véalos véalas with first-person plural imperativeveamos dative not used veámoste veámosle veámonos veámoos veámosles accusative not used veámoste veámoslo veámosla veámonos veámoos veámoslos veámoslas with informal second-person plural imperativeved dative vedme not used vedle vednos veos vedles accusative vedme not used vedlo vedla vednos veos vedlos vedlas with formal second-person plural imperativevean dative véanme not used véanle véannos not used véanles véanse accusative véanme not used véanlo véanla véannos not used véanlos véanlas véanse
1 Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.2 Argentine and Uruguayanvoseo tú
ver
second-person singular imperative ofvermek From a Romance language. CompareSpanish verdad French vérité
ver (nominative plural vers
truth 1 status as a case is disputed2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
