versed - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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- (General American) IPA(key): /vɝst/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /vɜːst/
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)st
- Homophone: verst
versed (comparative more versed, superlative most versed)
- Knowledgeable or skilled, either through study or experience; familiar; practiced.
1829, Robert Southey, “(please specify the page)”, in Sir Thomas More: or, Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: John Murray, […], →OCLC:
opinions […] derived from studying the Scriptures, wherein he was versed beyond any person of his age
knowledgeable or skilled
- Bulgarian: изкусен (bg) (izkusen), опитен (bg) (opiten)
- Czech: zběhlý (cs) m
- French: versé (fr)
- Georgian: განსწავლული (gansc̣avluli), მცოდნე (mcodne), ჩახედული (čaxeduli), გამოცდილი (gamocdili), დახელოვნებული (daxelovnebuli)
- German: versiert (de), geschickt (de), erfahren (de), geübt (de), bekannt (de), sachkundig (de), kundig (de)
- Maori: pūkenga
- Scottish Gaelic: fiosrach
- Serbo-Croatian: верзиран m (verziran)
- Spanish: versado (es)
- Swedish: bevandrad (sv), förtrogen (sv) (followed by the preposition med), verserad (sv)
versed
vers + -ed (possessive suffix)
versed