verdade

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Galician[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

verdá, verdae, verdai

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese verdade, from Latin vēritātem, accusative singular of vēritās (“truth”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): [beɾˈðaðɪ], [beɾˈða]

Noun[edit]

verdade f (plural verdades)

truth

Related terms[edit]

verdadeiro

References[edit]

“verdade” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
“verdade” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
“verdaa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
“verdade” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“verdade” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“verdade” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

vdd, vrdd (Brazil, Internet slang)

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese verdade, from Latin vēritātem (“truth”), from vērus (“true”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁-, *weh₁ros.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /veʁˈda.d͡ʒi/ [veɦˈda.d͡ʒi]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /veɾˈda.d͡ʒi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /veʁˈda.d͡ʒi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /veɻˈda.de/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨɾˈda.dɨ/ [vɨɾˈða.ðɨ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨɾˈda.dɨ/ [bɨɾˈða.ðɨ]

(Caipira) IPA^(key): /veɹ.ˈda.di/, /veɹ.ˈda.d͡ʒi/
(Nordestino) IPA^(key): /vɛx.ˈda.di/
Rhymes: (Brazil) -ad͡ʒi, (Portugal) -adɨ
Hyphenation: ver‧da‧de

Noun[edit]

verdade f (plural verdades)

(uncountable) truth (conformity to fact or reality)
Synonyms: autenticidade, exatidão, realidade, veracidade

Antonyms: falsidade, inautenticidade
(uncountable) truth (true facts)
a true statement or fact
Synonym: facto

Antonyms: mentira, patranha, peta, lorota, balela
(archaic) truthfulness; honesty (the quality of being truthful, honest)
- 1614, Fernão Mendes Pinto, Peregrinaçam, page IV:
  (natural da villa de Montemor o velho, muito conhecido por nobre & de ſingular engenho, memoria, & verdade)
  (from the village of Montemor-o-Velho, well known for his nobleness and of a singular ingenuity, memory and truthfulness)

Quotations[edit]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:verdade.

Derived terms[edit]

Derived terms

Related terms[edit]

Related terms

Interjection[edit]

verdade!

true, exactly, indeed (expressing agreement)

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