verd

See also: vèrd and verð

English

Etymology

See vert, verdant.

Noun

verd (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, Britain, law) The privilege of cutting green wood within a forest for fuel.
  2. (obsolete, Britain, law) The right of pasturing animals in a forest.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Burrill to this entry?)
  3. (obsolete) greenness; freshness
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Nares to this entry?)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for verd in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan vert and its variants (compare Occitan verd), from Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem (compare French vert, Spanish verde), from Latin viridis, viridem.

Pronunciation

Adjective

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

  1. green

Noun

verd m (uncountable)

  1. green

Derived terms

See also
Colors in Catalan · colors (layout · text)
     blanc      gris      negre
             roig, vermell ; carmesí              taronja ; marró              groc ; crema
             verd lima              verd             
             cian ; xarxet              atzur              blau
             violat ; indi              magenta ; lila, porpra              rosa

Friulian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem.

Adjective

verd

  1. green

Middle French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French vert, with the d to reflect its Latin etymology, viridis.

Noun

verd m (uncountable)

  1. green

Adjective

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

  1. green

Descendants

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

Etymology 2

From Old Norse verðr

Adjective

verd (indeclinable)

  1. alternative form of verdt

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʋæːr/

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

Etymology 2

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

References

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan vert and its variants, from Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbert/

Adjective

verd

  1. green

Noun

verd m

  1. green

Romansch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin virdis, virdem, from Latin viridis, viridem.

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
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