versify Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪfaɪ/
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Versify as a Verb
1
to make or compose verses
2
to tell in verse; deal with in verse form
3
to turn (prose) into poetry; rewrite in verse form
Word Forms & Grammar
versify (third-person singular simple present versifies, present participle versifying, simple past and past participle versified)
Origin of Versify
From Middle English versifien, from Old French versifier, learned borrowing from Latin versificāre (“versify”), from versus (see verse) + faciō (“make”).
Versify at a Glance
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪfaɪ/ |
| Meaning | to make or compose verses |
| Verb forms | versifies, versifying, versified |