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English
Etymology
Shortening of vertex figure.
Noun
verf (plural verfs)
- (geometry) vertex figure
2012, Jonathan Bowers, Uniform Polyhedra and Other Three Dimensional Shapes:The regular polyhedra include the five Platonic solids and the four Kepler-Poinsot solids. Their faces are all regular and congruent as well as their vertices and edges. Their verfs are regular also.
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Dutch verf, from Middle Dutch varwe, verwe, from Old Dutch *farwa, from Proto-Germanic *farwō.
Noun
verf (plural verwe)
- paint
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Dutch verven, from Middle Dutch varwen, verwen.
Verb
verf (present verf, present participle verwende, past participle geverf)
- (transitive, intransitive) to paint
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch varwe, verwe, from Old Dutch *farwa, from Proto-West Germanic *faru, from Proto-Germanic *farwō.
Noun
verf f (plural verven)
- paint
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
verf
- inflection of verven:
- first-person singular present indicative
- (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
- imperative