verde
AsturianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem, cognate with English verdure, various Romance homonyms on this page, French vert, etc.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde c (plural verdes)
NounEdit
verde m (plural verdes)
- The color green
Derived termsEdit
CorsicanEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin virdis, from Latin viridis. Cognates include Italian verde and French vert.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde (plural verdi)
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, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem. Cognate with English verdure, various Romance homonyms on this page, French vert, etc.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde m or f (plural verdes)
NounEdit
verde m (plural verdes)
- The color green
Derived termsEdit
See alsoEdit
Colors in Galician · cores (layout · text) | ||||
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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 2006-2012.
- “verde” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “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
AdjectiveEdit
verde
ItalianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin virdis, virdem, from (optional in Classical Latin, widespread in Vulgar Latin) syncopation of viridis, viridem, from vireō, cognate with English verdure, various Romance homonyms on this page, French vert, etc.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde (masculine and feminine plural verdi)
NounEdit
verde m (plural verdi)
Related termsEdit
See alsoEdit
Colors in Italian · colori (layout · text) | ||||
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bianco | grigio | nero | ||
rosso; cremisi | arancione; marrone | giallo; 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 | ||
violetto; indaco | magenta; viola | rosa; fucsia; porpora |
AnagramsEdit
Norwegian NynorskEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde
Old PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem.
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
Colors in Old Portuguese · coores, colores (layout · text) | ||||
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branco, blanco, alvo | gris | negro, preto | ||
vermello | castanho | amarelo | ||
verde | ||||
azur | ||||
cardẽo | rosa |
Old SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
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, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem (“green”). Doublet of víride.
Cognate with Galician verde, Spanish verde, Catalan verd, Occitan verd, French vert, Italian verde, Romanian verde and English vert, virid.
PronunciationEdit
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈveɾ.ðɨ/
- (Brasiliense, Capixaba, Fluminense) IPA(key): /ˈveʁ.dʒi/
- (Caipira, Sertanejo) IPA(key): /ˈveɻ.dʒi/
- (Northeastern Brazil, Baiano) IPA(key): /ˈveh.di/
- (Mineiro) IPA(key): /ˈveh.dʒi/
- (Paulistano) IPA(key): /ˈveɹ.dʒɪ/
- (Portuñol Riverense) IPA(key): /ˈveɾ.de/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈveɻ.dʒɪ/, IPA(key): /ˈveɾ.de/
AdjectiveEdit
verde m or f (plural verdes, comparable)
- green in color
- (of fruit) unripe; green (not ripe, not ready to eat)
- Antonym: maduro
- (figuratively) unripe; green (not fully developed)
- (buzzword) green; environmentally friendly
- Synonym: ecológico
Derived termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
NounEdit
verde m (plural verdes)
- the color green
Related termsEdit
See alsoEdit
Colors in Portuguese · cores (layout · text) | ||||
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branco | cinza, cinzento |
preto | ||
vermelho, encarnado; carmim |
laranja, cor-de-laranja; castanho, marrom |
amarelo; creme | ||
verde-limão | verde | |||
ciano; azul-petróleo | azul céu, azul-celeste |
azul | ||
violeta; índigo, anil |
magenta; roxo | rosa, cor-de-rosa |
Further readingEdit
- “verde” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
RomanianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem, cognate with various Romance homonyms on this page, French vert, etc. 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
Colors in Romanian · culori (layout · text) | ||||
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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, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem, cognate with English verdure and verdant, Catalan verd, French vert, as well as various homonyms on this page.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
verde (plural verdes)
- green in colour
- La puerta es verde.
- The door is green.
- unripe
- (figuratively) inexperienced; naïve
- (figuratively) risqué, naughty
- ¿Están verdes los vestidos?
- Are the dresses risqué?
- (figuratively) dirty, coarse
- Esos son chistes verdes
- Those are dirty jokes.
- (figuratively) 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
Colors in Spanish · colores (layout · text) | ||||
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blanco | gris | negro | ||
rojo; carmín, carmesí | naranja, anaranjado; marrón | amarillo; crema | ||
lima | verde | menta | ||
cian; azul-petróleo | azur | azul | ||
violeta; añil, índigo | magenta; morado, púrpura | rosa |
Further readingEdit
- “verde” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.