verist

English

Etymology

From verism. By surface analysis, Latin vērus (“true”) +‎ -ist.

Noun

verist (plural verists)

1. One who subscribes to verism.
   • 1903, David Lindsay, Earl of Crawford, Donatello‎^[1]:

     It is the creation of a verist, of a naturalist, founded on a clear and intimate perception of nature.

   • 1910, James Huneker, Promenades of an Impressionist‎^[2]:

     He is, nevertheless, a realist—a verist, as he prefers to be called.

Anagrams

• Rivets, Stiver, rivest, rivets, stiver, strive, tivers

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French vériste.

Noun

verist m (plural veriști)

1. verist

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	verist	veristul		veriști	veriștii
genitive-dative	verist	veristului		veriști	veriștilor
vocative	veristule			veriștilor

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• vèrista (Bosnian, Serbian)

Etymology

From verìzam.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋěrist/
• Hyphenation: ve‧rist

Noun

vèrist m (Cyrillic spelling вѐрист)

1. verist

Declension

Declension of verist

	singular	plural
nominative	verist	veristi
genitive	verista	verista
dative	veristu	veristima
accusative	verista	veriste
vocative	veristu	veristi
locative	veristu	veristima
instrumental	veristem	veristima

References

• “verist”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024