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English

Etymology

Via Middle English varix from Latin varix, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wers-. See also Old Church Slavonic ????? (vr?x?, “top, peak”), Ancient Greek ???? (hérma, “reef, rock, hill”), Lithuanian viršus (“top”).

Noun

varix (plural varices)

1. (medicine) A varicose, i.e. swollen and knotted, vein.
2. (zoology) In mollusks, a particular ridge on the shell, corresponding to a former position of the aperture.

Related terms

• variceal

Translations

Anagrams

• arXiv

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *wers- (“highland, high”). See also varus, Old Church Slavonic ????? (vr?x?, “top, peak”), Ancient Greek ???? (hérma, “reef, rock, hill”) and Lithuanian viršus (“top”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?u?a.riks/, [?u?ä??ks?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?va.riks/, [?v???iks]

Noun

varix m or f (genitive varicis); third declension

1. (medicine) a varicose vein

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Derived terms

• varic?sus
• varicula

Descendants

• Catalan: variu, variça
• Portuguese: variz
• Spanish: variz

References

• varix in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• varix in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• varix in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

English

Etymology

Compare French vari.

Noun

vari (plural varis)

1. (archaic) The ring-tailed lemur.

Anagrams

• Ravi, Riva, Viar, riva, vair, vira

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Norse [script needed] (*warj?n). Cognates include Swedish värja, Danish værge and Finnish varjo.

Noun

vari (genitive varju, partitive varju)

1. shadow
2. shade

Declension

Finnish

Noun

vari

1. hot weather
2. (rare) shadow

Declension

Synonyms

• helle

Anagrams

• Arvi, ravi

Icelandic

Noun

vari

1. indefinite dative singular of var

Ido

Noun

vari

1. plural of varo: wares, commodities, goods; merchandize

Italian

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

varî (alternative spelling vari)

1. masculine plural of vario

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

varî m (alternative spelling vari)

1. plural of vario

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

vari m

1. plural of varo

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

vari

1. inflection of varare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first-person singular present subjunctive
   3. second-person singular present subjunctive
   4. third-person singular present subjunctive
   5. third-person singular imperative

Etymology 5

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

vari

1. inflection of variare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first-person singular present subjunctive
   3. second-person singular present subjunctive
   4. third-person singular present subjunctive
   5. third-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• riva, vira

Latin

Adjective

v?r?

1. inflection of v?rus:
   1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
   2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

References

• vari in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• vari in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

Latvian

Verb

vari

1. 2nd person singular present indicative form of var?t
2. 2nd person singular imperative form of var?t

Old Norse

Etymology 1

Related to varr (“aware, wary”).

Noun

vari m

1. wariness

Declension

Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-European *h?wer- (“water, rain, flow”); see the Latin river Avara.

Noun

vari m

1. the watery substance of the blood

References

• vari in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• vari in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic?^[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 231

Piedmontese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?vari/

Adjective

vari

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

vari (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. genitive/dative/vocative/locative singular of var

Verb

vari (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. inflection of variti:
   1. third-person singular present
   2. second-person singular imperative

Swedish

Adverb

vari (not comparable)

1. wherein

Anagrams

• Ivar, riva, vira

Võro

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Related to Estonian vari, Finnish varjo.

Noun

vari (genitive var'o, partitive varjo)

1. shadow

Declension