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Definition of Verb
Verb

A word; a vocable.

A word which affirms or predicates something of some person or thing; a part of speech expressing being, action, or the suffering of action.

Related Definitions:
Action, Being, Expressing, Of, Or, Part, Person, Some, Something, Speech, Suffering, The, Thing, Vocable, Which, Word


Verb Quotations

God is a verb, not a noun.
R. Buckminster Fuller

Here is God's purpose - for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
R. Buckminster Fuller

God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
R. Buckminster Fuller

The word is the Verb, and the Verb is God.
Victor Hugo

Theater is a verb before it is a noun, an act before it is a place.
Martha Graham

Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. It's the way you love your partner every day.
Barbara de Angelis

Acting is doing, because everything you say or do is some kind of an action, some kind of a verb. You're always connected to the other person through some kind of action.
Mira Sorvino

One of the glories of English simplicity is the possibility of using the same word as noun and verb.
Edward Sapir

Leadership is an active role; 'lead' is a verb. But the leader who tries to do it all is headed for burnout, and in a powerful hurry.
Bill Owens

Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all.
Mary Daly

Verb Translations

verb in Afrikaans is werkwoord
verb in Dutch is werkwoord
verb in French is verbe
verb in German is Verb, Zeitwort
verb in Portuguese is verbo
verb in Spanish is verbo


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