Versify — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

compose verses or put into verse

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/vˈɜːsᵻfˌaɪ/

🇬🇧British English

/vˈɜːsɪfˌaɪ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/vˈɜːsɪfˌaɪ/

3 syllables Say it as /vˈɜːsᵻfˌaɪ/.

Examples

He versified the ancient saga

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

poetize verse poetise

Parts of Speech

verb	compose verses or put into verse “He versified the ancient saga”

Word Forms

verse	noun	a line of metrical text
versification	noun	a metrical adaptation of something (e.g., of a prose text)
versifier	noun	a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
poetizer	noun	a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
poet	noun	a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
poetiser	noun	a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

versifizieren

Verse verfassen oder in Verse umsetzen

🇫🇷French

versifier

composer des vers ou mettre en vers

🇪🇸Spanish

versificar

componer versos o poner en verso

🇮🇹Italian

versificare

comporre versi o mettere in versi

🇳🇱Dutch

versifiëren

componeer verzen of zet ze in verzen

🇵🇹Portuguese

versificar

compor versos ou colocar em verso

🇷🇺Russian

версифицировать

сочинять стихи или слагать в стихах

India

🇮🇳Hindi

काविता लिखना

छंद लिखें या पद्य में डालें

🇧🇩Bengali

যাচাই করা

শ্লোক রচনা বা শ্লোক মধ্যে রাখা

🇮🇳Tamil

சரிபார்க்கவும்

வசனங்களை உருவாக்கவும் அல்லது வசனத்தில் வைக்கவும்

🇮🇳Telugu

verify

పద్యాలను కంపోజ్ చేయండి లేదా పద్యంలో పెట్టండి

🇮🇳Marathi

सत्यापित करा

श्लोक तयार करा किंवा श्लोकात टाका

🇮🇳Gujarati

ચકાસો

છંદો કંપોઝ કરો અથવા શ્લોકમાં મૂકો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪರಿಶೀಲಿಸು

ಪದ್ಯಗಳನ್ನು ರಚಿಸಿ ಅಥವಾ ಪದ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಇರಿಸಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

സ്ഥിരീകരിക്കുക

വാക്യങ്ങൾ രചിക്കുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ പദ്യത്തിൽ ഉൾപ്പെടുത്തുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਤਸਦੀਕ ਕਰੋ

ਆਇਤਾਂ ਲਿਖੋ ਜਾਂ ਆਇਤ ਵਿੱਚ ਪਾਓ

🇵🇰Urdu

تصدیق کریں

آیات تحریر کریں یا آیت میں ڈالیں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

诗化

写诗或放入诗中

🇯🇵Japanese

検証する

詩を作る、または詩にする

🇰🇷Korean

검증하다

구절을 작곡하거나 구절에 넣다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

thi ca

sáng tác câu thơ hoặc ghép thành câu thơ

🇹🇭Thai

ตรวจสอบ

แต่งกลอนหรือใส่กลอน

🇮🇩Indonesian

mengarang syair

mengarang syair atau merangkai syair

🇵🇭Filipino

bersyonfy

bumuo ng mga taludtod o ilagay sa taludtod

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

حول على شعر

يؤلف الآيات أو وضعها في الآية

🇮🇷Persian

تأیید کنید

ابیات بسازد یا در شعر بگذارد

🇹🇷Turkish

şiirselleştirmek

ayetler oluşturmak veya ayet haline getirmek

🇮🇱Hebrew

לאמת

לחבר פסוקים או להכניס לפסוק

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The primary meaning of 'versify' is 'compose verses or put into verse'.

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