verme
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese vermen, vermẽẽ (13th c., Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Proto-Romance *verminem, from Latin vermis. Compare Portuguese verme.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbɛɾme/ [ˈbɛɾ.mɪ]
Rhymes: -ɛɾme
Hyphenation: ver‧me
=== Noun ===
verme m (plural vermes)
worm; maggot
Synonyms: becho, coco
==== Derived terms ====
verme canteiro
vermioso
==== Related terms ====
vermello
=== References ===
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “vermen”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “verme”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “verme”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “verme”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Hungarian ==
=== Etymology ===
verem (“pit”) + -e (“his/her/its”, possessive suffix)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈvɛrmɛ]
Hyphenation: ver‧me
=== Noun ===
verme
third-person singular single-possession possessive of verem
==== Declension ====
== Interlingua ==
=== Noun ===
verme
worm
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin vermem, from Proto-Indo-European *wr̥mis.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈvɛr.me/
Rhymes: -ɛrme
Hyphenation: vèr‧me
=== Noun ===
verme m (plural vermi) (diminutives: vermicello, vermiciattolo)
worm
==== Related terms ====
vermicelli
vermine
verme solitario
== Latin ==
=== Noun ===
verme m
ablative singular of vermis
== Old Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Romance *verminem, from Latin vermis.
=== Noun ===
verme m (plural vérmens)
worm
=== References ===
Joan Coromines (1980–1991), “verm”, in Diccionari etimològic i complementari de la llengua catalana, Barcelona: Curial Edicions Catalanes
== Old Occitan ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Romance *verminem, from Latin vermis. Possibly also directly from the latter.
=== Noun ===
verme m
worm
==== Descendants ====
Occitan: vèrme
=== References ===
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “vermis”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 14: U–Z, page 296
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese vermen, vermẽe, from Proto-Romance *verminem, from Latin vermis.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛʁmi, (Portugal) -ɛɾmɨ
Hyphenation: ver‧me
=== Noun ===
verme m (plural vermes)
worm
parasite
==== Derived terms ====
buraco de verme
==== See also ====
minhoca
=== Further reading ===
“verme”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“verme”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbeɾme/ [ˈbeɾ.me]
Rhymes: -eɾme
Syllabification: ver‧me
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Latin vermis, due to lack of diphthongization.
==== Noun ====
verme m (plural vermes)
(intestinal) worm
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
verme
infinitive of ver combined with me
=== Further reading ===
“verme”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
== Turkish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(etymology 1): IPA(key): /veɾˈme/
(etymology 2): IPA(key): /ˈveɾ.me/
=== Etymology 1 ===
By surface analysis, ver- (“to give”) + -me.
==== Noun ====
verme (definite accusative vermeyi, plural vermeler)
verbal noun of vermek
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
By surface analysis, ver- (“to give”) + -me.
==== Verb ====
verme
second-person singular negative imperative of vermek
=== Further reading ===
“verme”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu