vere
See also: Vere, vére, veré, vêre, verë, věře, and вере
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Verb
vere
- (archaic) singular present subjunctive of veren
Anagrams
- erve, ever, veer, vree
Esperanto
Pronunciation
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Adverb
vere
- truly
Related terms
- vera
- vero
Estonian
Noun
vere
- genitive singular of veri
Ido
Etymology
From vera + -e.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛ.rɛ/, /ˈve.re/
Adverb
vere
- truly
Related terms
- vera
- vereso
Ingrian
Etymology
Akin to Finnish virhe.
Noun
vere
- fault
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈve.re/
- Rhymes: -ere
- Hyphenation: vé‧re
Adjective
vere f pl
- feminine plural of vero
Noun
vere f pl
- plural of vera
Latin
Etymology 1
vērus (“true”) + -ē (adverb formant)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu̯eː.reː/, [ˈu̯eːreː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈve.re/, [ˈvɛːre]
Adverb
vērē (comparative vērius, superlative vērissimē)
- truly, verily
- 4th century, St Jerome, Vulgate, Luke 21:3
- et dixit vere dico vobis quia vidua haec pauper plus quam omnes misit (And he said: Verily, I say to you that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all.)
- 4th century, St Jerome, Vulgate, Luke 21:3
Synonyms
- (truly): vērum, vērō
References
- “vere”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “vere”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- vere in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) at the beginning of spring: ineunte, primo vere
- (ambiguous) a man who genuinely wishes the people's good: homo vere popularis (Catil. 4. 5. 9)
- (ambiguous) without wishing to boast, yet..: quod vere praedicare possum
- (ambiguous) at the beginning of spring: ineunte, primo vere
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu̯eː.re/, [ˈu̯eːrɛ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈve.re/, [ˈvɛːre]
Adjective
vēre
- vocative masculine singular of vērus
Etymology 3
From vēr (“spring”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu̯eː.re/, [ˈu̯eːrɛ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈve.re/, [ˈvɛːre]
Noun
vēre n
- ablative singular of vēr
Leonese
Etymology
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Verb
vere
- to see
References
- AEDLL
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
vere (present tense er, past tense var, past participle vore, passive infinitive verast, present participle verande, imperative ver)
- alternative form of vera
Verb
vere (present tense verar, past tense vera, past participle vera, passive infinitive verast, present participle verande, imperative vere/ver)
- alternative form of vêra
Romanian
Noun
vere
- vocative of văr (“male cousin”)
- plural of vară (“female cousin”)
Serbo-Croatian
Verb
vere (Cyrillic spelling вере)
- third-person plural present of veriti