verbo – Italian noun declension

Italian noun forms of verbo

Noun: verbo
Gender: m Hyphenation: vèr‧bo
Singular mverbo
Plural mverbi

Sample Sentences

  • Verbo dimoſtra qualche coſa ò per alcuno, ò per alcuni fatta; com’è; Amo, Contemplo; Amarono, Contemplarono (A verb expresses something done by one, or more [people]; such as amo, contemplo, [and] amarono, contemplarono) [1526, Niccolò Liburnio, “La qualità dell’opera, e la divisione per lo medesimo Messer Niccolò Liburnio [The quality of the work, and the division [thereof] by Sir Niccolò Liburnio himself]”, in Le tre fontane, page 3:]
  • QUando ſi trovaſſe difficoltà ne’ giovanetti in conoſcer, quando il verbo è attivo, o paſſivo, potrà loro farſi oſſervare nella declinazione […] ſe la prima perſona, o ſeconda, o terza fa, o ſoffre l’azione (Should the youths have difficulty recognizing whether the verb is active or passive, they can be made to observe, in the declension, whether the first, or second, or third person performs or experiences the action) [1744, Jacopo Angelo Nelli, “Del modo di conoscere l'Attivo ed il Passivo [How to recognize the active and the passive]”, in Grammatica italiana: per uso de' giovanetti [Italian Grammar: for use by young people], Turin: Stamperia Reale, Del Verbo, page 40:]
  • In principio era il Verbo,
  • il Verbo era presso Dio
  • e il Verbo era Dio. (In the beginning was the Word,
  • the Word was with God
  • and the Word was God.) [[90-110], Giovanni [John], Bibbia [Bible], volume Nuovo Testamento [New Testament] (canonical gospel), Vangelo secondo Giovanni [Gospel according to John], chapter 1, verse 1, lines 1–3:]

Etymology

From Latin verbum (“word, verb”), from Proto-Italic *werðom (“word”), from Proto-Indo-European *werdʰo- (“word”), from root *werh₁- (“to speak, to say”) + extension *-dʰ-. See: Latin Nouns 'verbum'.

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