verbe

See also: vèrbe

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin verbum. Doublet of verve.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vɛʁb/
audio (file)

Noun

verbe m (plural verbes)

Derived terms

verbal

Further reading

“verbe” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

brève

Interlingue

Noun

verbe

(grammar) verb

Middle English

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French verbe, from Latin verbum, from Proto-Indo-European *werdʰh₁om. Doublet of word.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈvɛrb(ə)/

Noun

verbe (plural verbes)

(grammar) verb

Descendants

English: verb

References

“verbe (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-3.

Old French

Etymology

From Latin verbum.

Noun

verbe m or f

word
phrasing; way of expressing something

Descendants

English: verb (borrowed)
French: verbe
Norman: vèrbe

Romanian

Noun

verbe n pl

plural of verb

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