=vĕrstănd= ~_see_~ verstehen =vĕrstä̆ndig= ~intelligent; sensible; prudent, wise~ =vĕrstehen=, verstănd ~(_past subj. often_~ verstünde~),~ verstănden ~understand (by~ unter ~+ _dat._);~ er versteht es, etwas zu tun ~he understands =how= to do a thing~ =vĕrstehen’s= = verstehen es =vĕrstreuen= ~disperse, scatter~ =vĕrsūchen= ~try, attempt~ die =Vĕrtei´digung=, -en ~defense~ sich =vĕrtiefen= ~plunge into, become absorbed (engrossed) in (~in ~+ _acc._)~ =vĕrtrauen= ~(put one’s) trust in, trust, rely upon (_dat. or_ ~auf ~+ _acc._)~ =vĕrtrauensvoll= ~[-ens, NOT -enz] trustful, (readily) trusting, confiding; confident~ =vĕrŭrteilen= ~sentence (condemn) a person (to~ zu) =vĕrwahren= ~put away carefully, put in (to) a safe place~ =vĕrwandeln= ~transform; convert, turn (in)to (~in ~+ _acc._)~ =vĕrwandt= ~related~ der =Vĕrwand´te=; (kein) Verwandter; ~[_pl._]~ Verwandte; die (keine) Verwandten ~relative; [_pl._] kinsfolk~ =vĕrwarf= ~_see_~ verwerfen =vĕrwehren= ~forbid a person [_dat._] (to do) a thing [~es~,~ das~, _or a verbal noun_]~ =vĕrwerfen=, verwirft, verwarf (verwürfe), verworfen ~reject, discard~ =vĕrwirrt= ~(mentally) deranged, confused, crazy~ =vĕrwittern= ~[~ist verwittert~] become disintegrated by exposure to the atmosphere~ =vĕrwittert= ~weather-beaten~ =vĕrwöhnen= ~spoil; impair one’s good taste~ =vĕrwundern= ~astonish, amaze;~ sich verwundern ~be astonished (amazed), wonder (marvel) (at~ über ~+ _acc._)~ die =Vĕrwun´derung= ~surprise, astonishment, amazement~ =vĕrwünschen= ~curse, execrate~ =vĕrwǖsten= ~lay waste, devastate~ =vĕrzehren= ~consume, eat (up), devour~ =vĕrzeichnen= ~write down; specify; list~ der =Vetter=, -s, -n ~(male) cousin~ das =Vieh=, des -(e)s ~(live) stock, cattle~ die =Viehmāgd=, ⸗mǟgde ~milkmaid~ =viel=, mehr, der meiste ~much, many; a great deal [_often undeclined when referring to total quantity rather than to individual units_]~ =vielleicht´= ~perhaps, possibly;~ wenn... vielleicht... ~should (it happen that)...~ =vier= ~four~ =vierbeinig= ~four-legged~ =viereckig= ~four-cornered, square~ =vierte=, der, die, das ~fourth~ =vierzehn= ~[~ie = ĭ~] fourteen;~ vierzehn Tage ~a fortnight, two weeks [_Cf._~ acht (Tage) ~_and contrast with French_ quinze jours]~ =vierzehnjährig= ~[~ie = ĭ~] ~of fourteen years, fourteen year(s) old~ =vierzig= ~[~ie = ĭ~] ~forty~ das =Vīōlīn´chen= ~[~v ~= v] little violin~ die =Vīōlī´ne=, -n ~[~v ~= v] =~ Geige ~violin~ =Vōgel= ~[fō-] Rudolf Vogel, an author about whom the editors were not able to find out anything~ der =Vōgel=, ̈– ~bird;~ ein goldener Vogel = ein Goldstück das =Volk=, ̈–er ~people [_as a whole_], folk; crowd;~ /Das/ Volk hat es gut~; (_Those_ fellows =) Such chaps are well off~ das =Volksfest=, -e ~public (national) fête (festival, holiday)~ der =Volksglaube=, des -ns, ~[_dat., acc. sg._]~ -n ~_or_~ der =Volksglauben=, des -s ~popular belief~