verro

Meaning

1. (conjugation-3) to scrape, sweep out or up, brush, scour, clean out
2. (conjugation-3) to sweep along, drive, impel
3. (conjugation-3) to sweep away, carry off, take away
4. (conjugation-3) to cover, hide, conceal

Opposite of

adaperiō, aperiō, patefaciō

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈwɛr.roː]

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *wors-o-, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wers- (“to wipe, to drag on the ground”).
Compare Hittite [Term?] (/⁠warš⁠/, “pluck, reap”), Albanian zvarrë (“drag on the ground”), Ancient Greek ἔρρω (érrhō, “to move slowly, limp”), Old Norse vǫrr (“stroke”), Latvian vârsms (“heap of corn, grain”).