# verter
## Galician
### Etymology

From Latin vertere, from Proto-Italic *wertō, from Proto-Indo-European *wértti.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [beɾˈteɾ]

### Verb

verter (first-person singular present verto, first-person singular preterite vertín, past participle vertido) verter (first-person singular present verto, first-person singular preterite vertim or verti, past participle vertido, reintegrationist norm)
* (intransitive) to leak
* (transitive) to pour
* (intransitive or pronominal) to spill, shed

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Derived terms

* verter augas (“to urinate”, literally “to shed waters”)
* vertedoiro

#### Related terms

* vértebra

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “verter”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “verter”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “verter”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* “verter”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “verter”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* “verter” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “verter”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Ladino
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish verter, from Latin vertere, from Proto-Italic *wertō, from Proto-Indo-European *wértti; whence English vertex, vortex and vertigo. Cognate with French verser and Spanish verter.

### Verb

verter (Hebrew spelling ב׳ירטיר)
* (transitive) to pour (a liquid)
** (Can we date this quote?), Folkmasa‎:los rios vierten sus aguas a la marRivers pour their waters into the sea.
* (transitive) to spill (shed)
** 2013 November 30, Jacobo Sefamí, Miriam Moscona, Por mi boka: Textos de la diáspora sefardí en ladino, Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial México, →ISBN, page 75:Es por los ermanos ke se vertio su sangre djuntos, ke los mato alguno por enemistad ke les tuvo, i es manziya grande de morirse dos ermanos de una i de mala muerte.It is for his brothers that blood was spilt together, that someone killed them for [the] enemity that one had with them, and it is very sad for two brethren to die from enemity and from an awful death.
* (figurative, transitive) to pour or pour out (an emotion)
    Synonym: vaziar
** 1910, Reuben Eliyahu Israel, Traducsion libera de las poezias ebraicas de Roş Aşana i Kipur‎, Craiova: Institutul Grafic, I. Samitca şi D. Baraş, Socieatate in Comandita, →OCLC, page 8:Ricoje tus ovejas ke leones la sparzieron Vierte tu ravia sovre los ke mal izieron A tu santuario eios destruieron No deşaron ni membrasiones Termine la aniada i sus maldisiones.Gather your sheep that lions have scattered, pour your anger over those who do evil; they have destroyed your sanctuary, not even leaving memories. End the year and its curses.

#### Derived terms

* verter aguas

### References

* ↑ “verter”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola.

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Noun

verter m
* indefinite plural of vert

## Old Galician-Portuguese
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin vertere, from Proto-Italic *wertō, from Proto-Indo-European *wértti. Cognate with Old Spanish verter.

### Verb

verter
* (transitive) to spill (shed)

#### Descendants

* Galician: verter
* Portuguese: verter

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “verter”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

## Old Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin vertere, from Proto-Italic *wertō, from Proto-Indo-European *wértti. Cognate with Old Galician-Portuguese verter.

### Verb

verter
* (transitive) to spill (shed)
* (transitive) to unload
* (transitive) to pour out (empty)
* (figurative, intransitive) to cry
    Synonym: llorar

#### Descendants

* Ladino: verter, ב׳ירטיר
* Spanish: verter

### References

* Ralph Steele Boggs et al. (1946) “verter”, in Tentative Dictionary of Medieval Spanish, volume II, Chapel Hill, page 525

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Latin vertere, from Proto-Italic *wertō, from Proto-Indo-European *wértti.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /veʁˈte(ʁ)/ [vehˈte(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /veʁˈte(ʁ)/ [vehˈte(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /veɾˈte(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /veʁˈte(ʁ)/ [veχˈte(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /veɻˈte(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /vɨɾˈteɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /vɨɾˈteɾ/
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /bɨɾˈteɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /vɨɾˈte.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: ver‧ter

### Verb

verter (first-person singular present verto, first-person singular preterite verti, past participle vertido)
* (intransitive) to leak
* (transitive) to pour
* (transitive) to spill
* (transitive) to well; to flow (to issue forth)
* (intransitive, unaccusative) to translate, to be translated [with para ‘into another language’]
    Synonym: traduzir
** 2014, João Magueijo, chapter 4, in Bifes Mal Passados: Passeios e outras catástrofes por terras de Sua Majestade, →ISBN:Uma sua variante particularmente chavascosa são as férias dos lads, isto não verte bem para português, quer dizer férias de um grupo de «rapazes», da «malta», mas muito à inglesa, em suma, uma gandulagem do piorio.One such particularly annoying variant is the "lad's vacation", which doesn't translate well into Portuguese, meaning a vacation of a group of "boys", of "troublemakers", but very much in the English style, in sum, the worst sort of slacking off.

#### Related terms

* vértebra

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish verter, from Latin vertere, from Proto-Italic *wertō, from Proto-Indo-European *wértti; whence English vertex, vortex and vertigo. Cognate with French verser and Ladino verter.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /beɾˈteɾ/ [beɾˈt̪eɾ]
* Rhymes: -eɾ
* Syllabification: ver‧ter

### Verb

verter (first-person singular present vierto, first-person singular preterite vertí, past participle vertido)
* (transitive) to pour, spill, shed
    Synonym: derramar

#### Conjugation

$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

#### Derived terms

* vertedero (“landfill”)
* vertimiento

#### Related terms

* vertedera
* vertiente

### Further reading

* “verter”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10