deveras
Galician
Verb
deveras
- (reintegrationist norm) second-person singular pluperfect indicative of dever
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Verb
deveras
- second-person singular pluperfect indicative of dever
Etymology 2
From de + Latin veras. Compare Spanish de veras.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /deˈvɛ.ɾɐs/, /d͡ʒiˈvɛ.ɾɐs/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deˈvɛ.ɾɐʃ/, /d͡ʒiˈvɛ.ɾɐʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /deˈvɛ.ɾas/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨˈvɛ.ɾɐʃ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨˈbɛ.ɾɐʃ/ [dɨˈβɛ.ɾɐʃ]
- Hyphenation: de‧ve‧ras
Adverb
deveras (not comparable)
- (dated) rather (degree)
- (dated) indeed (as in "yes, indeed")
- Synonyms: de facto, verdadeiramente
Descendants
- Macanese: divera