versal
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Clipping of universal.
==== Adjective ====
versal
(obsolete) Universal
=== Etymology 2 ===
By surface analysis, verse + -al. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
==== Noun ====
versal (plural versals)
(typography, calligraphy) An ornamental letter that begins a section.
===== Synonyms =====
(ornamental letter): drop cap, initial
==== See also ====
Initial on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
=== Anagrams ===
Lavers, arvels, larves, lavers, ravels, revals, salver, serval, slaver, velars
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From vers + -al.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [bərˈsal]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [vərˈsal]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [veɾˈsal]
IPA(key): (Northwestern) [berˈsal]
=== Noun ===
versal f (plural versals)
capital letter
Synonym: majúscula
==== Derived terms ====
versaleta
=== Further reading ===
“versal”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
== Swedish ==
=== Noun ===
versal c
a capital letter
Synonym: stor bokstav
Antonym: gemen
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
versalisera
=== Adjective ===
versal (not comparable)
capital, uppercase
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
“versal”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
“versal”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
“versal”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
=== Anagrams ===
alvers, levars, slaver, slevar, valser