From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
*** Etymology
[en] From [en] (French: [fr]), from [en] [la], from [en] + [la]; see -fy.
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
*** Verb
[en-verb]
1. [en] To substantiate or prove the truth of something.
2. [en] To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something.
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VERIFY a similar file on a cassette.}}
1. [en] To affirm something formally , under oath .
**** Derived terms
{{col4|en|voice verify |verification |verifiable|reverify |self-verified
|unverified }}
**** Related terms
[en]
**** Translations
[to substantiate or prove the truth of something]
- Arabic: [ar]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Esperanto: [eo] , [eo]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi] , [fi] , [fi]
- Galician: [gl]
- Georgian: [ka] , [ka]
- German: [de] , [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Hindi: [hi] , [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu] , [hu] , [hu] , [hu] , [hu] [law]
- Ido: [io]
- Indonesian: [id] , [id] , [id] , [id]
- Latin: [la]
- Manchu: [mnc]
- Malay: [ms]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi] , [mi]
- Persian: [fa]
- Polish: [pl] , [pl] , [pl] , [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru]
- Serbo-Croatian: [sh]
- Spanish: [es]
- Swedish: [sv] , [sv]
- Tagalog: [to] , [tl] , [tl] , [tl] , [tl] , [tl]
- Turkish: [tr]
- Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk] , [uk] , [uk]
- Urdu: [ur]
- Vietnamese: [vi] ( [vi] ), [vi] ( [vi] ), [vi] ( [vi] ), [vi] ( [vi] )
[trans-bottom]
[to confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something]
- Arabic: [ar]
- Armenian: [hy]
- Basque: [eu]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Esperanto: [eo] , [eo]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Galician: [gl]
- Georgian: [ka] , [ka]
- German: [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Hindi: [hi] , [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu] , [hu]
- Khmer: [km]
- Latin: [la]
- Maori: [mi]
- Mongolian: [mn]
- Persian: [fa] , [fa]
- Polish: [pl] , [pl] , [pl] , [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] , [pt]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru]
- Serbo-Croatian: [sh] , [sh]
- Spanish: [es]
- Swedish: [sv] , [sv]
- Thai: [th]
- Turkish: [tr]
- Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk] , [uk]
- Urdu: [ur]
- Vietnamese: [vi] ( [vi] ), [vi] ( [vi] ), [vi] ( [vi] ), [vi] ( [vi] )
- Walloon: [wa] , [wa]
[trans-bottom]
[law: to affirm something formally, under oath]
- Arabic: [ar]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
- German: [de]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Persian: [fa]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru] , [ru] , [ru] , [ru]
- Swedish: [sv] , [sv] , [sv]
- Urdu: [ur] , [ur]
- Vietnamese: [vi] ( [vi] )
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- Indonesian: [id]
- Manx: [gv]
- Spanish: [es]
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**** Further reading
- [R:Webster 1913]
- [R:Century 1911]
[en]