veriverbium

Latin

Etymology

From vērus +‎ verbum +‎ -ium.

Noun

vēriverbium n sg (genitive vēriverbiī or vēriverbī); second declension (Plautine, hapax legomenon)

  1. truthfulness, veracity (a telling of the truth)
    • c. 200 BCE – 190 BCE, Plautus, Captivi 3.4.35:
      Tu enim repertu's, Philocratem qui superes veriverbio.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), singular only.

singular
nominative vēriverbium
genitive vēriverbiī
vēriverbī1
dative vēriverbiō
accusative vēriverbium
ablative vēriverbiō
vocative vēriverbium

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

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