verbo-, verb-, verbi- +

(Latin: word)

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Verba volant, scripta manent.
Spoken words fly away, written words remain.


verborrhea
An excessive flow of words.
verbose
1. Using an excessive number of words; writing or speaking for an abnormally long time; long-winded., loquacious, vociferous, and effusive.
2. Something that is expressed in an unnecessary number of words; prolix, wordy.
verbosely
In a verbose manner; wordy.
verboseness
The character or quality of being verbose; verbosity.
verbosity
The state or quality of being verbose; superfluity of words; excessive wordiness, prolixity (wordy and tedious).
Verbum Domioni manet in aeternum.
The Word of the Lord endureth forever." [As seen in I Peter 1:25, of the Bible]
verbum sap
1. Verbum sapienti sat est (A word is enough for a wise man); popularly known as, "A word to the wise is sufficient".
2. An expression that nothing further needs to be said.
Verbum sapienti sat est.
A word is enough for a wise man.

"A word to the wise is enough." A simple hint is sufficient for any intelligent person.

verve
1. Vigor, energy, spirit, or enthusiasm; especially in the expression of artistic ideas.
2. Lively, vigorous spirit; vitality.
Virtute non verbis.
By virtue, not by words.

Related "word, words" units: etym-; legi-; lexico-; locu-; logo-; onomato-; -onym.


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