verres

See also: vèrres

French

Pronunciation

Noun

verres m

  1. plural of verre

Anagrams

Latin
verrēs (a boar)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wers-, *wr̥s- (“male”). Cognates include Sanskrit वृषन् (vṛ́ṣan), वृष (vṛṣa), Ancient Greek ἄρσην (ársēn) and Lithuanian ver̃šis.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈwer.reːs/, [ˈwɛr.reːs]

Noun

verrēs m (genitive verris); third declension

  1. boar, male swine

Inflection

Third declension i-stem.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative verrēs verrēs
Genitive verris verrium
Dative verrī verribus
Accusative verrem verrēs
Ablative verre verribus
Vocative verrēs verrēs

Derived terms
  • verrīnus

Descendants

References
  • verres in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • verres in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • verres in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • verres in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • verres in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
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