90%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Roman Mythology Pronounced Pron. /ˈweː.ri.taːs/(Latin) /ˈvɛɹ.ɪ.tɑs/(English) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "truth" in Latin, a derivative of verus "true". The Roman goddess Veritas was the personification of truth. Related Names Rootverus Categories asteroids, English nouns, goddesses, Latin words, personifications, truth, virtues, word names