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Dictionary > Vey

Word[?]
V9 Vey
Word Type[?]
strong verb
Pronunciation[?]
/veɪ/
Official Definition[?]

Cut
(Book, Songs of Skyrim)
(POGGLE, p. 1097)
(PrimaGames.com)

Expanded Definition[?]

v. to cut, as with a blade
n. cut; cutting

Usage[?]

Sahrot Thu'um, med aan tuz, vey zeim hokoron pah, ol fin Dovahkiin komeyt ok rein!
Mighty Thu'um, like a blade, cut through enemies all, as the Dragonborn issued his roar!
(Book, Songs of Skyrim)

Het nok kopraan do Wynjolf ahrk Wuld, wen viintaas tuz vey zeim lahvu do rahgron Ogiim.
Here lies the body of Wynjolf the Whirlwind, whose shining blades cut through an army of angry Orcs.
(Word Wall for Wuld, Whirlwind Sprint)

Connotations[?]

To cut, as with a blade. Vey zeim ‘to cut through’ is used to mean ‘to handily defeat’.

Etymology[?]

May share root with vaaz ‘to tear’.