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Verbs

Verbochromia may not be specifically about verbs but at least the two words have the same etymological root

verb Look up verb at Dictionary.com
1388, from O.Fr. verbe ”part of speech that expresses action or being,” from L. verbum ”verb,” originally “a word,” from PIE base *were- (cf. Avestan urvata-”command;” Skt. vrata- ”command, vow;” Gk. rhetor ”public speaker,” rhetra ”agreement, covenant,” eirein ”to speak, say;” Hittite weriga- ”call, summon;” Lith.vardas ”name;” Goth. waurd, O.E. word ”word”).

For more etymological excursions you can take the following link: http://www.etymonline.com/abbr.php

So in honour of the verb, these wonderful little gadgets are taken from http://www.verbix.com/ a delight of a website for language lovers everywhere. Here you can conjugate to your heart’s content…well, ok, maybe one or two languages are not there…

Conjugate a French verb:
Conjugate a German verb:
Conjugate a Spanish verb:

And the pièce de résistance…

Conjugate a Latin verb: