C1 noun औपचारिक

deverbary

/dɪˈvɜːrbiˌɛri/

A specialized dictionary or index of idioms, proverbs, and phrases centered specifically around verbs or derived from verbal roots. It is primarily used in linguistic research and lexicography to categorize and study phraseological expressions.

उदाहरण

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1

To improve my writing, I often consult a deverbary to find more expressive verbal idioms.

To improve my writing, I often consult a dictionary of verbal idioms to find more expressive verbal phrases.

2

The scholar spent decades compiling a comprehensive deverbary of Medieval Latin phrases.

The scholar spent decades compiling a comprehensive collection of verbal idioms in Medieval Latin.

3

I found this old deverbary in the attic; it has some really strange old-fashioned sayings.

I found this old book of verb-based sayings in the attic; it has some very unusual historical expressions.

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
deverbary
Verb
deverbalize
क्रिया विशेषण
deverbally
विशेषण
deverbal
संबंधित
deverbium
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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of it as a 'Library' (suffix -ary) for 'Verbs' (verb). A de-VERB-ary is where verbs and their idiomatic families live.

त्वरित क्विज़

The researcher consulted the ________ to find all known idioms related to the verb 'to break' in the 17th century.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: deverbary

उदाहरण

1

To improve my writing, I often consult a deverbary to find more expressive verbal idioms.

everyday

To improve my writing, I often consult a dictionary of verbal idioms to find more expressive verbal phrases.

2

The scholar spent decades compiling a comprehensive deverbary of Medieval Latin phrases.

formal

The scholar spent decades compiling a comprehensive collection of verbal idioms in Medieval Latin.

3

I found this old deverbary in the attic; it has some really strange old-fashioned sayings.

informal

I found this old book of verb-based sayings in the attic; it has some very unusual historical expressions.

4

The deverbary serves as a vital tool for analyzing the evolution of idiomatic structures in Slavic languages.

academic

The index of verbal idioms is an essential tool for studying how idiomatic structures changed over time in Slavic languages.

5

Our copywriters used a deverbary to brainstorm action-oriented slogans for the new campaign.

business

Our copywriters used a collection of verbal phrases to think of action-based slogans for the new marketing campaign.

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
deverbary
Verb
deverbalize
क्रिया विशेषण
deverbally
विशेषण
deverbal
संबंधित
deverbium

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

linguistic deverbary a deverbary used for scientific linguistic study
compile a deverbary to gather and organize a collection of verbal idioms
historical deverbary a collection of verbal idioms from a specific past era
comparative deverbary a deverbary comparing verbal phrases across different languages
comprehensive deverbary a complete and thorough dictionary of verbal idioms

सामान्य वाक्यांश

alphabetical deverbary

a deverbary organized by the first letter of the root verb

thematic deverbary

a collection of verbal idioms grouped by topic

cross-linguistic deverbary

a deverbary that maps verbal idioms between multiple languages

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

deverbary vs deverbal

A 'deverbal' is an individual word derived from a verb (like 'building' from 'build'), whereas a 'deverbary' is the collection or dictionary of such items.

deverbary vs dictionary

A dictionary is a general collection of words; a deverbary is specifically focused on verbal-based idiomatic expressions.

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इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

The word is extremely rare outside of academic linguistics and lexicography. It is most frequently used when discussing the systematic categorization of proverbs or idiomatic expressions that rely on a central verb.

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सामान्य गलतियाँ

Learners might use this word to mean any dictionary. It should only be used when the focus is strictly on verb-based idioms or phrases.

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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of it as a 'Library' (suffix -ary) for 'Verbs' (verb). A de-VERB-ary is where verbs and their idiomatic families live.

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शब्द की उत्पत्ति

Derived from the Latin 'de-' (from) + 'verbum' (word/verb) + the English suffix '-ary' (denoting a place or collection).

व्याकरण पैटर्न

Countable noun Plural: deverbaries Often used with the definite article when referring to a specific collection
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सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

This term is more commonly encountered in European linguistic traditions, particularly in Polish and Russian philology (known as 'deverbia'), where the study of fixed verbal phrases is highly developed.

त्वरित क्विज़

The researcher consulted the ________ to find all known idioms related to the verb 'to break' in the 17th century.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: deverbary

संबंधित शब्द

unknown

A1

A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.

of

A1

A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.

in

A1

A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.

it

A1

A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.

on

A1

A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.

as

A1

A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.

this

A1

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

by

A1

A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.

we

A1

The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.

or

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.

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