"verdigris" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvɝ.də.ɡɹis/ [General-American], /ˈvɝ.də.ɡɹi/ [General-American], /ˈvɝ.də.ɡɹɪs/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-verdigris.wav Forms: verdigrises [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English vertegrez, from Old French verte grez (literally “acidic green”), an alteration of older verte de Grece (literally “green of Greece”). The modern French writing of this word is vert-de-gris (literally “green of gray”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|vertegrez}} Middle English vertegrez, {{der|en|fro|verte grez|lit=acidic green}} Old French verte grez (literally “acidic green”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} verdigris (countable and uncountable, plural verdigrises)
  1. A blue-green patina or rust that forms on copper-containing metals. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: aerugo Translations (blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys): ἰός χαλκοῦ (iós khalkoû) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), ἰός (iós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), ժանգառ (žangaṙ) (Armenian), কঁহ (kõh) (Assamese), gardinga (Basque), mergl-kouevr [masculine] (Breton), зеленясване (zelenjasvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), патина (patina) [feminine] (Bulgarian), verdet [masculine] (Catalan), ژەنگ (jeng) (Central Kurdish), 铜绿 (tónglǜ) (Chinese Mandarin), měděnka [feminine] (Czech), ir [common-gender] (Danish), groenspaan [feminine] (Dutch), verdigro (Esperanto), eirdømi [neuter] (Faroese), árdømi [neuter] (Faroese), eiring [feminine] (Faroese), patina (Finnish), vert-de-gris [masculine] (French), Grünspan [masculine] (German), ज़ंगार (zaṅgār) (Hindi), पितराई (pitrāī) (Hindi), काई (kāī) (Hindi), ताम्रकिट्ट (tāmrakiṭṭ) (Hindi), spanskgræna [feminine] (Icelandic), eirgræna [feminine] (Icelandic), spansgræna [feminine] (Icelandic), verdigriso (Ido), glasar [masculine] (Irish), verderame [masculine] (Italian), 緑青 (rokushō) (Japanese), ច្រែះ (creh) (Khmer), 녹청 (nokcheong) (alt: 綠靑) (Korean), aerūgō [feminine] (Latin), irr [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), eir [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), eir [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), زنگار (zangâr) (Persian), grynszpan [masculine] (Polish), patyna [feminine] (Polish), azinhavre [masculine] (Portuguese), verdete [masculine] (Portuguese), ярь-медя́нка (jarʹ-medjánka) [feminine] (Russian), медя́нка (medjánka) [feminine] (Russian), meirg-umha [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), virdirramu (Sicilian), medenka [feminine] (Slovak), taluft [feminine] (Soussian), cardenillo [masculine] (Spanish), ärg [common-gender] (Swedish), taeng-tanso (Tagalog), taing-tanso (Tagalog), కిలము (kilamu) (Telugu), gỉ đồng (Vietnamese), vert-di-gris [masculine] (Walloon), rhwd copr [masculine] (Welsh), rhwd gwyrdd [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-verdigris-en-noun-LCuB6xCq Disambiguation of 'blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys': 53 26 21
  2. (organic chemistry, dated) Copper acetate. Tags: countable, dated, uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds, Copper, Greens Synonyms: Spanish green Translations (color): verdet [masculine] (Catalan), quilpālli (Classical Nahuatl), espanjanvihreä (Finnish), kuparinvihreä (Finnish), 緑青色 (rokushōiro) (Japanese), grynszpan [masculine] (Polish), patyna [feminine] (Polish), spanskgrönt [neuter] (Swedish), koppargrönt [neuter] (Swedish), màu xanh đồng (Vietnamese), màu gỉ đồng (Vietnamese), gwyrddlas (Welsh) Translations (copper acetate): grynszpan [masculine] (Polish), patyna [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-verdigris-en-noun-IsZCA6z- Disambiguation of Copper: 19 73 6 1 Disambiguation of Greens: 25 48 24 2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Assamese translations, Terms with Basque translations, Terms with Breton translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Central Kurdish translations, Terms with Classical Nahuatl translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Faroese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Sicilian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Tashelhit translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Walloon translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 81 2 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 30 63 2 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 88 1 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 82 1 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 17 68 11 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 21 70 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Assamese translations: 21 70 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Basque translations: 21 70 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Breton translations: 21 70 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 25 67 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 21 71 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Kurdish translations: 16 82 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Classical Nahuatl translations: 15 82 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 20 72 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 20 75 2 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 22 66 3 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 21 72 2 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Faroese translations: 21 70 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 22 69 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 22 67 2 9 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 23 68 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 20 72 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 21 70 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 21 73 2 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 21 71 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 22 70 2 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 22 70 2 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 21 70 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 21 70 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 22 70 2 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 21 62 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 22 68 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 15 82 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 22 69 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 23 64 6 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 21 71 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 22 70 2 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 21 70 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Sicilian translations: 21 70 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 22 69 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 17 74 3 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 25 68 3 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 21 70 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Tashelhit translations: 17 78 1 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 21 72 3 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 21 70 4 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Walloon translations: 21 70 4 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 22 67 2 9 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'color': 0 62 38 Disambiguation of 'copper acetate': 4 93 3
  3. The colour of this patina or material. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: Spanish green
    Sense id: en-verdigris-en-noun-F~ZynOru
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: distilled verdigris Related terms: verdigrisy

Verb

IPA: /ˈvɝ.də.ɡɹis/ [General-American], /ˈvɝ.də.ɡɹi/ [General-American], /ˈvɝ.də.ɡɹɪs/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-verdigris.wav Forms: verdigrises [present, singular, third-person], verdigrising [participle, present], verdigrised [participle, past], verdigrised [past]
Etymology: From Middle English vertegrez, from Old French verte grez (literally “acidic green”), an alteration of older verte de Grece (literally “green of Greece”). The modern French writing of this word is vert-de-gris (literally “green of gray”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|vertegrez}} Middle English vertegrez, {{der|en|fro|verte grez|lit=acidic green}} Old French verte grez (literally “acidic green”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} verdigris (third-person singular simple present verdigrises, present participle verdigrising, simple past and past participle verdigrised)
  1. To cover, or coat, with verdigris. Related terms: 🜨 (english: alchemical symbol)
    Sense id: en-verdigris-en-verb-MWNMoOcc

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1922 October 26, Virginia Woolf, Jacob’s Room, Richmond, London: […] Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, →OCLC; republished London: The Hogarth Press, 1960, →OCLC, page 17:",
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          "lang": "Icelandic",
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          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
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          "lang": "Persian",
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          "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
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          "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "jarʹ-medjánka",
          "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "ярь-медя́нка"
        },
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          "_dis1": "53 26 21",
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          "roman": "medjánka",
          "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "медя́нка"
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          "_dis1": "53 26 21",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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        {
          "_dis1": "53 26 21",
          "code": "scn",
          "lang": "Sicilian",
          "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
          "word": "virdirramu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "53 26 21",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "medenka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "53 26 21",
          "code": "shi",
          "lang": "Soussian",
          "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "taluft"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "53 26 21",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
          "tags": [
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          "text": "Gamboge is one of the firſt yellows, which may be made to produce five or six ſorts of Green with verdegreaſe, according as the gambooge is in the greater or leſſer proportion; if it abounds, it will make a tolerable oak green, and being mixt with a greater quantity of verdegreaſe, it will make a fine graſs Green.",
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          "text": "[…]let them tell me candidly which is nearest truth, the gold of Turner, or the mourning and murky olive browns and verdigris greens in which Claude, with the industry and intelligence of a Sevres china painter, drags the laborious bramble leaves over his childish foreground.",
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          "text": "Jeremiah found himself indoors, perfecting his Draftsmanship, bending all day over the work-table, grinding and mixing his own Inks,— siftings and splashes ev'rywhere of King's Yellow, Azure, red Orpiment, Indian lake, Verdigris, Indigo, and Umber.",
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      "code": "io",
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
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      "code": "km",
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      "word": "ច្រែះ"
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      "word": "녹청"
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      "word": "ژەنگ"
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      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
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      "code": "fa",
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      "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
      "word": "زنگار"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "blue-green patina on copper and copper alloys",
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      "word": "grynszpan"
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      "word": "gỉ đồng"
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      "code": "pl",
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "vertegrez"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English vertegrez",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "verte grez",
        "lit": "acidic green"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French verte grez (literally “acidic green”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English vertegrez, from Old French verte grez (literally “acidic green”), an alteration of older verte de Grece (literally “green of Greece”). The modern French writing of this word is vert-de-gris (literally “green of gray”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "verdigrises",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verdigrising",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verdigrised",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verdigrised",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "verdigris (third-person singular simple present verdigrises, present participle verdigrising, simple past and past participle verdigrised)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "alchemical symbol",
      "word": "🜨"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1853 August 4 – 1858 January 3 (date written), Nathaniel Hawthorne, Passages from the English Note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne, volume (please specify |volume=I or II), Boston, Mass.: Fields, Osgood, & Co., published 1870, →OCLC:",
          "text": "[…] there were always some wretched musicians, with an old fiddle, an old clarinet, and an old verdigrised brass bugle[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To cover, or coat, with verdigris."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɝ.də.ɡɹis/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɝ.də.ɡɹi/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvɝ.də.ɡɹɪs/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "verdigris"
}

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