Meaning of verus | Babel Free
[ˈweː.rʊs]Definitions
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true, real, actual (conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct) adjective, declension-1, declension-2
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true, genuine (not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated) adjective, declension-1, declension-2
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proper, suitable (acceptable to or fitting for the purpose or circumstances) adjective, declension-1, declension-2
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right, just (complying with justice, correctness or reason) adjective, declension-1, declension-2
Examples
“PAMPHILUS: Aliquis forsan mē putet / nōn putāre hoc vērum: at mihi nunc sīc esse hoc vērum libet.”
PAMPHILUS: Perhaps someone could think that I don’t really believe this is true: but as for me now, I’m happy for it to be true just the way it is! (A comically convoluted acknowledgement of the incredibly fortunate resolution that produces the play’s happy ending.)
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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