Latin, meaning: word. 
[magazine] Verbum was an early personal computer and computer art magazine focusing on interactive art and computer graphics. It was published from 1987 until the late 1990s. It, along with Info 64, was one of the first periodicals to be entirely based on desktop publishing techniques. It was laid out in PageMaker 1.2 on Macintosh Plus comp...
(Latin) word; in the singular, this word refers to individual words; in the plural, it refers to speech in general.
word.