video

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin videō (“I see”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɪdiˌoʊ/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

Noun

video (countable and uncountable, plural videos)

A VHS video casette

1. Television, television show, movie.
2. A short film clip, with or without audio (as in a music video, or one of the plethora of user-generated short movies on sites such as YouTube).
3. Motion picture stored on VHS or some other format.
4. (dated) VHS.

Verb

video (third-person singular simple present videoes, present participle videoing, simple past and past participle videoed)

1. (Britain) To record using a video camera, to videotape
2. (Britain) To record a television program

See also

• radio

Further reading

• video on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• voide

Noun

video n

1. video

Related terms

• See vize

Further reading

• video in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
• video in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Etymology

From English video.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvidioː/

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

video m (plural video's, diminutive videootje n)

1. video, movie (regardless of medium)
2. videotape
3. movie which is on a video tape

   Laten we een video kijken!

   Let’s watch a movie (on VHS)!

4. video recorder

Noun

video (accusative singular videon, plural videoj, accusative plural videojn)

1. video

Noun

video

1. video
2. (usually in the plural) videocassette recorder, VCR
3. VHS

Anagrams

• voide

Etymology

Borrowed from English video, French vidéo, Italian video, Spanish video/vídeo, Russian ви́део (vídeo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /viˈde.(j)o/, /viˈdɛ.(j)ɔ/

Noun

video (plural videi)

1. (neologism) video

Noun

video m (invariable)

1. video (all senses)
2. display (screen)
3. monitor (TV)

Anagrams

• devio, deviò, dovei

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *widēō, from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to know; see”).

Cognates include Ancient Greek εἴδω (eídō), Mycenaean Greek 𐀹𐀆 (wi-de), Sanskrit वेत्ति (vétti), Russian ви́деть (vídetʹ), Old English witan (English wit), German wissen, Macedonian види (vidi), Swedish veta.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈwi.de.oː/, [ˈwɪ.de.oː]

• Audio (Classical)

  (file)

Verb

videō (present infinitive vidēre, perfect active vīdī, supine vīsum); second conjugation

1. I see, perceive; look (at)

   Videsne eum venire?

   Do you see him coming?

   • 106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, In Catilinam

     Nihil agis, nihil moliris, nihil cogitas quod non ego non modo audiam sed etiam videam planeque sentiam.

     You do nothing, you plan nothing, you think of nothing which I not only do not hear, but which I do not see and know every particular of.

2. I observe, note
3. I understand, perceive, comprehend
   • 106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, In Catilinam

     O tempora, o mores! Senatus haec intellegit, consul videt; hic tamen vivit. Vivit?

     Shame on the age and on its principles! The senate is aware of these things; the consul sees them; and yet this man lives. Lives!

4. I look (at), consider, reflect (upon)
5. I look out for, see to, care for, provide, make sure
6. (passive) I am regarded, seem, appear

   44 BCE, Cicero, Laelius de Amicitia 98

   Virtute enim ipsa non tam multi praediti esse quam videri volunt

   For as to virtue itself, many want not so much as to be endowed with it as to seem so.

7. (passive, used impersonally) It seems proper or right

References

• video in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• video in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the visible world: haec omnia, quae videmus
    
  • I cannot wait till..: nihil mihi longius est or videtur quam dum or quam ut
    
  • our generation has seen many victories: nostra aetas multas victorias vidit
    
  • I have not seen you for five years: quinque anni sunt or sextus annus est, cum te non vidi
    
  • to live to see the day when..: diem videre, cum...
    
  • to see clearly, distinctly: cernere et videre aliquid
    
  • to see with the mind's eye: oculis mentis videre aliquid
    
  • to fail to see what lies before one: quod ante pedes est or positum est, non videre
    
  • to be middle-aged (i.e. between thirty and forty): tertiam iam aetatem videre
    
  • I haven't had a wink of sleep: somnum oculis meis non vidi (Fam. 7. 30)
    
  • to see something in a dream: in somnis videre aliquid or speciem
    
  • I dreamed I saw..: in somnis visus (mihi) sum videre
    
  • to draw from the fountain-head: e fontibus haurire (opp. rivulos consectari or fontes non videre)
    
  • to live a life free from all misfortune: nihil calamitatis (in vita) videre
    
  • according to my opinion: ut mihi quidem videtur
    
  • we read in history: apud rerum scriptores scriptum videmus, scriptum est
    
  • to have a general idea of a thing: uno conspectu videre aliquid
    
  • we read in Plato: apud Platonem scriptum videmus, scriptum est or simply est
    
  • I flatter myself with the hope..: sperare videor
    
  • the house threatens to fall in (vid. sect. X. 5, note 'Threaten'...): domus collapsura, corruitura (esse) videtur
    
  • to possess great political insight: plus in re publica videre
    
  • let the consuls take measures for the protection of the state: videant or dent operam consules, ne quid res publica detrimenti capiat (Catil. 1. 2. 4)
    
  • what is your opinion: quid censes? quid tibi videtur?
    
  • there is nothing strange in that: neque id mirum est or videri debet
    
  • (ambiguous) the question has forced itself on my mind: quaerendum esse mihi visum est
    

Further reading

• video in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Noun

video m (invariable)

1. video

Noun

video

1. video

Noun

video m (definite singular videoen, indefinite plural videoer, definite plural videoene)

1. a video (video film or tape, video player)

References

• “video” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Noun

video m (definite singular videoen, indefinite plural videoar, definite plural videoane)

1. a video (video film or tape, video player)

References

• “video” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Etymology

From English video.

Noun

video m (Cyrillic spelling видео)

1. video (video tape)
2. video (motion picture)

Alternative forms

• vídeo (Spain)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /biˈdeo/, [biˈðeo]

Noun

video m (plural videos)

1. (Latin America) video.
2. (Latin America) videotape.
3. (Latin America) movie that is stored on VHS tape or DVD.
4. (Latin America) video store.

Noun

video c

1. video
2. video player

Noun

video (definite accusative videoyu, plural videolar)

1. video

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ви́део (vídeo).

Noun

video

1. video

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “видео”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika