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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Borrowed from Latin videō (“‘I see’”).

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[edit] Noun

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Singular
video

Plural
videos

video (plural videos)

  1. Television, television show, movie.
  2. motion picture stored on VHS or some other format.
  3. (dated) VHS.

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Video is used in contrast with audio, which is sound only.

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television show, movie
motion picture stored on VHS
VHS
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[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to video

Third person singular
videoes

Simple past
videoed

Past participle
videoed

Present participle
videoing

to video (third-person singular simple present videoes, present participle videoing, simple past and past participle videoed)

  1. To record using video equipment

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[edit] Croatian

[edit] Etymology

From English video.

[edit] Noun

video m. sg.

  1. video (video tape)
  2. video (motion picture)

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[edit] Etymology

From English video.

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[edit] Noun

video m. (plural video's, diminutive videootje)

  1. A video tape.
  2. A movie which is on a video tape.
    Laten we een video kijken!
    “Let’s watch a movie (on VHS)!”
  3. A video recorder.

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video m. inv.

  1. video (all senses)

[edit] Latin

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From Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“‘to know; see’”). Cognates include Ancient Greek εἴδω (eidō), Sanskrit वेत्ति (vétti), Old English witan (English wit), German wissen. Compare vitrum (“‘glass’”).

[edit] Verb

present active videō, present infinitive vidēre, perfect active vīdī, supine vīsum.

  1. I see, look (at), observe.
    • Catiline Orations by Cicero (Latin text and English translations may be found here)
      Nihil agis, nihil moliris, nihil cogitas quod non ego non modo audiam sed etiam videam planeque sentiam.
      You do nothing, you plan nothing, you think of nothing which I not only do not hear, but which I do not see and know every particular of.
  2. I understand.
    • Catiline Orations by Cicero (Latin text and English translations may be found here)
      O tempora, o mores! Senatus haec intellegit, consul videt; hic tamen vivit. Vivit?
      Shame on the age and on its principles! The senate is aware of these things; the consul sees them; and yet this man lives. Lives!

[edit] Inflection

    Second Conjugation
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present videō vidēs videt vidēmus vidētis vident
future vidēbō vidēbis vidēbit vidēbimus vidēbitis vidēbunt
imperfect vidēbam vidēbās vidēbat vidēbāmus vidēbātis vidēbant
perfect vīdī vīdistī vīdit vīdimus vīdistis vīdērunt
pluperfect vīderam vīderās vīderat vīderāmus vīderātis vīderant
future perfect vīderō vīderis vīderit vīderimus vīderitis vīderint
passive present videor vidēris vidētur vidēmur vidēminī videntur
future vidēbor vidēberis vidēbitur vidēbimur vidēbiminī vidēbuntur
imperfect vidēbar vidēbāris vidēbātur vidēbāmur vidēbāminī vidēbantur
perfect Use vīsus m., vīsa f., vīsum n. followed by the present indicative of sum.
pluperfect Use vīsus m., vīsa f., vīsum n. followed by the imperfect indicative of sum.
future perfect Use vīsus m., vīsa f., vīsum n. followed by the future indicative of sum.
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present videam videās videat videāmus videātis videant
imperfect vidērem vidērēs vidēret vidērēmus vidērētis vidērent
perfect vīderim vīderīs vīderit vīderīmus vīderītis vīderint
pluperfect vīdissem vīdissēs vīdisset vīdissēmus vīdissētis vīdissent
passive present videar videāris videātur videāmur videāminī videantur
imperfect vidērer vidērēris vidērētur vidērēmur vidērēminī vidērentur
perfect Use vīsus m., vīsa f., vīsum n. followed by the present subjunctive of sum.
pluperfect Use vīsus m., vīsa f., vīsum n. followed by the imperfect subjunctive of sum.
imperatives active passive
present (you) future (you) future (he/she) present (you) future (you) future (he/she)
singular vidē vidētō vidētō vidēre vidētor vidētor
plural vidēte vidētōte videntō vidēminī — videntor
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives vidēre vīdisse vīsūrus esse vidērī vīsus esse vīsum īrī
participles vidēns (videntis) — vīsūrus -ra, -rum — vīsus -a, -um videndus -nda, -ndum

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[edit] Noun

video m. (plural videos)

Singular
video m.

Plural
videos m.
  1. (Latin America) video tape.
  2. (Latin America) movie that is stored on VHS tape or DVD.
  3. (Latin America) video store.

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