| 【ver】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "verus." It carries the basic meaning of "true." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "ver"]
verdict **[4396] In a court of law, the verdict is the decision that is given by the jury or judge at the end of a trial.
verify **[4141] If you verify something, you check that it is true by careful examination or investigation.
very ****[61] to a great degree; extremely
[WORD ROOT]root ver
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] ver, verac
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) verus
[MEANING]root true
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 verus true; kindness, friendilness
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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verdict ★★[4396] noun from verdict 〈 dict
【DEFINITION】 In a court of law, the verdict is the decision that is given by the jury or judge at the end of a trial.
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ver; true ⑵ dict(dic); say, speak
【Etymology】 《Latin dicere》 [related to dicare] to say, speak
【First Known Meaning】 a jury's decision in a case
verify ★★[4141] verb from verity 〈 ver
【DEFINITION】 If you verify something, you check that it is true by careful examination or investigation.
【Declension/Conjugation】 verified, verified, verifying, verifies
【SYNONYM】 confirm
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ver; true ⑵ ify(fy); verb suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin veritas》 [nominative of veritatem] truth, truthfulness
【DERIVATIVEs】 verifiable, verifiableness, verifiably, verification, verifier, verify, veritable, verity
very ★★★★[61] adverb
【DEFINITION】 ① to a great degree; extremely
② used for emphasis before adjectives and adverbs
③ often used in negative statements There weren't very many people there.
【SYNONYM】 nonchalantly
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ver; true ⑵ y; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin verus》 true; kindness, friendilness
【DERIVATIVEs】 verily, very
Other words containing "ver"; aver, ver, veracious, veracity, verily, verisimilar, verisimilitude, veritable, verity
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
vent-, ven-
velop
vela-, vel-
vast
vari
val-, vail-
vac
use, util-
urb
up
