verd

See also: vèrd and verð

English

Etymology

See vert, verdant. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɜː(ɹ)d/

Noun

verd (uncountable)

1. (obsolete, UK, law) The privilege of cutting green wood within a forest for fuel.
2. (obsolete, UK, law) The right of pasturing animals in a forest
3. (obsolete) Greenness; freshness.
   • 1603, Samuel Harsnet, A Declaration of Egregious Popish Impostures:

     For Reliques […] worke like an Apothecaries potion or new Ale: they have best strength and verd at the first.

See also

• verd antique

References

• “verd”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• RV'ed, RVed, Revd., derv, rev'd

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Cf. Occitan verd, French vert, Italian verde and Spanish verde.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈbɛrt]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈvərt]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈvɛɾt]

• Audio (Valencian)

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• Audio (Catalonia)

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Adjective

verd (feminine verda, masculine plural verds, feminine plural verdes)

1. green

Noun

verd m (uncountable)

1. green

Derived terms

• bròquil verd
• Cap Verd
• de més verdes en maduren
• oliva verda
• verdura

Related terms

• enverdir
• verger

See also

Colors in Catalan · colors (layout · text)

blanc	gris	negre
roig, vermell; carmesí	taronja; marró	groc; crema
verd llima	verd
cian; xarxet	atzur	blau
violat; indi	magenta; lila, porpra	rosa

References

• “verd” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Estonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈverd̥/, [ˈverd̥]

Noun

verd

1. partitive singular of veri

Friulian

Alternative forms

• vert

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Latin viridis. Compare Italian verde.

Adjective

verd

1. green

Related terms

• inverdî
• verdaç / verdač
• verdôr
• verdure
• verge

Hungarian

Alternative forms

• verjed

Etymology

ver +‎ -d (personal suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛrd]
• Hyphenation: verd

Verb

verd

1. second-person singular subjunctive present definite of ver

Lombard

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Compare Italian verde.

Pronunciation

• (Milanese) IPA^(key): /vert/

Adjective

verd

1. green

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

verd

1. Alternative form of ferde

Etymology 2

Noun

verd

1. Alternative form of vert

Adjective

verd

1. Alternative form of vert

Middle French

Alternative forms

• vert

Etymology

From Old French vert (with ⟨d⟩ in honour of the Latin etymon), from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Compare Italian verde and Spanish verde.

Noun

verd m (uncountable)

1. green

Adjective

verd m (feminine singular verde, masculine plural verds, feminine plural verdes)

1. green

Descendants

• French: vert
  • Haitian Creole: vèt, vè
  • Louisiana Creole: vè, vèr, vær
  • → Wolof: wert

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse verǫld, from Proto-Germanic *weraldiz.

Noun

verd f or m (definite singular verda or verden, indefinite plural verder, definite plural verdene)

1. alternative form of verden

Derived terms

• verdslig

Etymology 2

From Old Norse verðr.

Adjective

verd (indeclinable)

1. alternative form of verdt

References

• “verd” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse verǫld, from Proto-Germanic *weraldiz. Akin to English world.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋæːr/, /ʋæːɽ/

Noun

verd f (definite singular verda, indefinite plural verder, definite plural verdene)

1. (definite singular form) world (human collective existence)
2. (definite singular form) the Earth
3. world, planet

Derived terms

• verdshav
• verdsleg
• verdsmeister
• verdsrekord

Etymology 2

From Old Norse verð.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋæːr/, /ʋæːɽ/

Noun

verd n (definite singular verdet, indefinite plural verd, definite plural verda)

1. value

Derived terms

• menneskeverd

Etymology 3

From Old Norse verðr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋɛrd/

Adjective

verd (neuter singular verdt, definite singular and plural verde)

1. worth (equal in value to)

Derived terms

• mindreverd

References

• “verd” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan vert, from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Cf. Catalan verd, French vert, Italian verde and Spanish verde.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbert/

• Audio

  (file)

Adjective

verd m (feminine singular verda, masculine plural verds, feminine plural verdas)

1. green

Noun

verd m (uncountable)

1. green

Related terms

• verdir
• vergièr

Piedmontese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin virdis, from Latin viridis, viridem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɛrt/
• IPA^(key): /veɾt/

Adjective

verd

1. green

Romansch

Alternative forms

• veard (Sutsilvan)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Compare Italian verde.

Adjective

verd m (feminine singular verda, masculine plural verds, feminine plural verdas)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) green

Noun

verd m

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) green