Толковый словарь английского языка - very
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I. adjective (verier; -est) Etymology: Middle English verray, verry, from Anglo-French verai, from Vulgar Latin *veracus, alteration of Latin verac-, verax truthful, from verus true; akin to Old English wǣr true, Old High German wāra trust, care, Greek ēra (accusative) favor Date: 13th century 1. properly entitled to the name or designation ; true , actual , real , simple , plain , 2. exact , precise , exactly suitable or necessary , 3. absolute , utter , unqualified , sheer , 4. — used as an intensive especially to emphasize identity mere , bare , being the same one ; selfsame , special , particular , see: same II. adverb Date: 14th century in actual fact ; truly , to a high degree ; exceedingly
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adv. & adj. --adv. 1 in a high degree (did it very easily; had a very bad cough; am very much better). 2 in the fullest sense (foll. by own or superl. adj.: at the very latest; do your very best; my very own room). --adj. 1 real, true, actual; truly such (usu. prec. by the, this, his, etc. emphasizing identity, significance, or extreme degree: the very thing we need; those were his very words). 2 archaic real, genuine (very God). Phrases and idioms not very 1 in a low degree. 2 far from being. very good (or well) a formula of consent or approval. very high frequency (of radio frequency) in the range 30-300 megahertz. Very Reverend the title of a dean. the very same see SAME. Etymology: ME f. OF verai ult. f. L verus true ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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