verde
AragoneseEdit
EtymologyEdit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Latin viridis.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde m (masculine plural verdes or verds, feminine verda, feminine plural verdas)
ReferencesEdit
- Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “verde”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
AsturianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Latin viridis. Cognate with English verdure, French vert, and various Romance homonyms.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde c (plural verdes)
NounEdit
verde m (plural verdes)
- The color green
Derived termsEdit
CorsicanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Latin viridis. Cognates include Italian verde and French vert.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde (plural verzi)
NounEdit
verde m (plural verdi)
ReferencesEdit
- “verde, verdi” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa
DutchEdit
EtymologyEdit
An obsolete construction from ver (“far”), plausibly an erroneous back-building, modelled on the superlative verder (instead of *verrer).
AdjectiveEdit
verde
- Obsolete form of verre.
AnagramsEdit
EsperantoEdit
AdverbEdit
verde
- greenly green:
Related termsEdit
GalicianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese verde, from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Latin viridis. Cognate with English verdure and vert, as well as various Romance homonyms.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde m or f (plural verdes)
- green
- unripe
- (archaic) green or blue
- c1300, R. Martínez López (ed.), General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV. Oviedo: Archivum, page 134:
- O elamẽto da agoa figurauãna por rrazõ do mar, em semellança de varom et outrosi de hũa grande ymage, et coroada et nõ aposta mays fea et cõmo em semellança de quẽ espanta; et as suas vestiduras de duas colores, que agoa tantas ha proprias, de jalde et de verde
- And the element of the water figured by reason of the sea, looking like a man, as a large image, crowned, and not handsome but ugly and with a terrifying look; and his clothes were of two colors, which the water has as its own, yellow and blue [lit. green]
- O elamẽto da agoa figurauãna por rrazõ do mar, em semellança de varom et outrosi de hũa grande ymage, et coroada et nõ aposta mays fea et cõmo em semellança de quẽ espanta; et as suas vestiduras de duas colores, que agoa tantas ha proprias, de jalde et de verde
- c1300, R. Martínez López (ed.), General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV. Oviedo: Archivum, page 134:
NounEdit
verde m (plural verdes)
- The color green
Derived termsEdit
See alsoEdit
branco | gris | negro |
vermello; carmín | laranxa; castaño, marrón | amarelo; crema |
verde lima | verde | menta; verde escuro |
ciano; azul verdoso | cerúleo | azul |
violeta; anil | maxenta; púrpura | rosa |
ReferencesEdit
- “verde” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “verde” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “verde” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “verde” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “verde” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
InterlinguaEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese verde.
AdjectiveEdit
verde
See alsoEdit
blanc, albe | gris | nigre |
rubie | orange; brun | jalne; crema |
verde lima | verde | verde mentha, acquamarine |
cyano | azure | blau |
violette; indigo | magenta; purpure | rosate |
ItalianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis, from vireō. Cognate with English verdure, French vert, and various Romance homonyms.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde (plural verdi)
NounEdit
verde m (plural verdi, diminutive verdìno or verdolìno or verdétto, augmentative verdóne, diminutive-derogatory verdìgno or verdógnolo)
Related termsEdit
See alsoEdit
bianco | argento; grigio | nero |
rosso; cremisi | arancione; marrone; bronzo | giallo; oro; crema |
verde chiaro; limetta | verde | verde acqua; acquamarina; verde menta; verde menta scuro |
ciano; azzurro; celeste; blu petrolio; foglia di tè | azzurro; celeste; celeste scuro | blu; blu scuro |
violetto; indaco | magenta; viola | rosa; fucsia; porpora |
AnagramsEdit
LeoneseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Latin viridis.
AdjectiveEdit
verde
ReferencesEdit
- verde at the Diccionario Castellano-Leonés / Leonés-Castellano.
Norwegian NynorskEdit
Etymology 1Edit
AdjectiveEdit
verde
Etymology 2Edit
NounEdit
verde n (definite singular verdet, indefinite plural verde, definite plural verda)
Old PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Latin viridis.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde m or f (plural verdes)
- green
- 13th century, Cancioneiro da Ajuda, João Garcia de Guilhade, A 229: Amigos, non poss'eu negar (facsimile)
- [O]s ollos uerdes que eu ui / me façen ora andar aſſi.
- The green eyes which I have seen / have made me now be like this.
- [O]s ollos uerdes que eu ui / me façen ora andar aſſi.
- 13th century, Cancioneiro da Ajuda, João Garcia de Guilhade, A 229: Amigos, non poss'eu negar (facsimile)
DescendantsEdit
See alsoEdit
branco, blanco, alvo | gris | negro, preto |
vermello | castanho | amarelo |
verde | ||
azur | ||
cardẽo | rosa |
Old SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde
- green
- 13th century, Gonzalo de Berceo, “Introducción”, in Milagros de Nuestra Señora:
- Yo maestro Gonçalvo de Verçeo nomnado
Iendo en romeria caeçi en un prado
Verde e bien sençido, de flores bien poblado,
Logar cobdiçiaduero pora omne cansado.- I mister Gonçalvo de Verçeo am called,
wending upon a pilgrimage, came to a meadow's side,
all green and not much pastured upon, with many flowers,
an enticing spot for the weary men to abide.
- I mister Gonçalvo de Verçeo am called,
DescendantsEdit
PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Portuguese verde (“green”), from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis (“green”). Doublet of víride, which was borrowed from Latin.
Cognate with Galician, Spanish, Italian, and Romanian verde, Catalan and Occitan verd, French vert and English vert, virid.
PronunciationEdit
- (Caipira, Sertanejo) IPA(key): /ˈveɻ.dʒi/
- (Northeastern Brazil, Baiano) IPA(key): /ˈveh.di/
- (Mineiro) IPA(key): /ˈveh.dʒi/
- (Portuñol Riverense) IPA(key): /ˈveɾ.de/
Audio (Caipira) (file) - Hyphenation: ver‧de
AdjectiveEdit
verde m or f (plural verdes)
- green in color
- (of fruit) unripe; green (not ripe, not ready to eat)
- Antonym: maduro
- (figuratively) unripe; green (not fully developed)
- green; environmentally friendly
- Synonym: ecológico
Derived termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
NounEdit
verde m (plural verdes)
Related termsEdit
See alsoEdit
branco, alvo, cândido | cinza, gris, cinzento |
preto, negro, atro |
vermelho, encarnado, rubro, salmão; carmim |
laranja, cor-de-laranja; castanho, marrom |
amarelo, lúteo; creme, ocre |
verde-limão | verde, verde claro | |
ciano, turquesa; azul-petróleo |
azul céu, azul-celeste |
azul,índigo, anil |
violeta, lilás |
magenta; roxo, púrpura | rosa, cor-de-rosa, rosa-choque |
Further readingEdit
- “verde” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
RomanianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Cognate with various Romance homonyms and French vert. Related to English verdure.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde m or f or n (plural verzi)
DeclensionEdit
NounEdit
verde n (uncountable)
DeclensionEdit
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
See alsoEdit
alb | gri | negru |
roșu; carmin | portocaliu; maro | galben; crem |
verde | ||
cyan | bleu | albastru |
violet; indigo | mov; purpură | roz |
SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Spanish verde, from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Cognate with English verdure and verdant, Catalan verd, French vert, as well as various Romance homonyms.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde (plural verdes)
- green in colour
- La puerta es verde.
- The door is green.
- unripe
- (figurative) inexperienced; naïve
- (figurative) risqué, naughty
- ¿Están verdes los vestidos?
- Are the dresses risqué?
- (figurative) dirty, coarse
- Esos son chistes verdes
- Those are dirty jokes.
- (figurative) unwell; sick
- ¿Estás verde?
- Are you unwell?
- green (eco-friendly)
Usage notesEdit
When used with the verb ser, verde means literally green in colour, while the verb estar is used with figurative meanings of verde such as naïve, risqué, unwell or dirty.
NounEdit
verde m (plural verdes)
- green (colour)
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
- → Aklanon: berde
- → Basque: berde
- → Cebuano: berde
- → Chamorro: betde
- → Hiligaynon: berde
- → Inabaknon: berde
- → Tagalog: berde
See alsoEdit
blanco | gris | negro |
rojo; carmín, carmesí | naranja, anaranjado; marrón | amarillo; crema |
lima | verde | menta |
cian, turquesa; azul-petróleo | celeste, cerúleo | azul |
violeta; añil, índigo | magenta; morado, púrpura | rosa |
Further readingEdit
- “verde”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014