vers

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[edit] English

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vers

  1. (trigonometry) versine, versed sine

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[edit] Dutch

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From Old Dutch *frisk, from Proto-Germanic *friskaz.

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vers (comparative verser, superlative meest vers or verst)

  1. fresh
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vers f. (plural verzen, ??? please provide the diminutive!)

  1. verse, stanza
  2. poem

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From Latin versus (past participle of vertere).[1] Cognate to Italian verso (preposition).

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vers

  1. towards
  2. around, circa (with a date)

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From Latin versus.

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vers m. (plural vers)

  1. verse

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vers m. pl.

  1. Plural form of ver.

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  1. ^ 2009, Picoche, Jacqueline; Jean-Claude Rolland, Dictionnaire étymologique du français (in French), Paris: Dictionnaires Le Robert:

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[edit] Hungarian

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  • IPA: /ˈvɛrʃ/

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From Latin versus

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vers (plural versek)

  1. verse
  2. poem
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Of unknown origin.

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vers (plural versek)

  1. (obsolete) race
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vers

  1. toward

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vers n. (plural versuri)

  1. verse
  2. lyric

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vers m. (Cyrillic spelling верс)

  1. (archaic) verse

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vers c.

  1. verse, poetry, rhyme
    han skriver vers
    he writes poetry
    julhälsningen var skriven på vers
    the Christmas greeting was written in verse
  2. a poem
    han har skrivit en vers till mig
    he has written a poem to me
  3. a verse (of a song)
  4. a verse (of the Bible)
    Den gyllene regeln står i Matteusevangeliet, kapitel 7, vers 12
    The golden rule is found in the gospel of Matthew, chapter 7, verse 12

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