Maimonides

On the Imagination

Latin Etymology

Neque verificatur demonstratio, nisi in universalibus. Intellectu vero cognoscunt substantiale et accidentale. Virtus vero supradicta non habet aliquam istarum opinionum. Quoniam ipsa non apprehendit nisi singulare concretum.

Both of the bolded words above are formed from the Latin adjective verus, -a, -um, meaning true. The ver- root is found in a number of English words today. Which of the following words are derived from the Latin ver- root?

verily
veracious
verbage
veridical
verify
verging
very
verse

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