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From Proto-Italic*wersēn, from Proto-Indo-European*wérsēn(“male animal”). The nominative singular and the i-stem declension pattern are analogous; a more logical development would have been verrēn as the form used in the nominative and vocative singular cases with the base being verrin-. Cognates include Sanskritवृषन्(vṛ́ṣan), वृष(vṛṣa), Ancient Greekἄρσην(ársēn) and Lithuanianver̃šis.
“verres”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“verres”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
verres in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
verres in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“verres”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers