ad verbum

American  

[ahd wer-boom, ad vur-buhm] / ɑd ˈwɛr bʊm, æd ˈvɜr bəm /

adjective

Latin.

1. to the word; exact in wording according to an original.

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Example Sentences

While still a member of the synagogue, Felix published a Latin translation of the Psalms, entitled, "Psalterium ex Hebr�o ad Verbum Translatum," Venice 1515.

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See his “Dictionnaire Etymologique, ou Origines de la Langue Fran�oise,” ad verbum Babil.

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Tonna, in proposing for the latter part of the above phrase the form ad literam, might as well have extended his amendment, and suggested ad verbum et literam; for I should imagine there is quite as little authority for the word verbatim being used in the Latin language, as for that of literatim.

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Locum hunc divinus Paulus divine de Evangelica prædicatione ac sermone fidei est interpretatus, tametsi sensum magis, ut æquum est, quam textum ad verbum expresserit; ut illius etiam alibi est mos.

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From one of his “Diaries,” which has escaped destruction, I transcribe some interesting passages ad verbum.

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