vert

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A green colour, now only in heraldry; represented in engraving by diagonal parallel lines 45 degrees counter-clockwise.
2. (archaic, countable, uncountable) Green undergrowth or other vegetation growing in a forest, as a potential cover for deer.
3. (archaic, countable, uncountable) The right to fell trees or cut shrubs in a forest.

Adj

In blazon, of the colour green.

Adj

Abbreviation of vertical.

Verb

To turn.

Concepts

sinople

perpendiculaire

vert

vertical

à plomb

Synonymes

azure

green

perpendicular

sheer

vertical

greeness

heightwise

Traductions

verde

sinople

sinople

groen

grün

Grün

sinopel

sinoble

yeşil

sinopel

verde

loodrecht

viridis

verticale

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/vɜːt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: vert

In summary

From Middle English vert, borrowed from Old French vert, from Vulgar Latin virdis, syncopated from Classical Latin viridis. Doublet of virid, which was borrowed directly from Latin.