Graffiti Graffiti Graffiti (both singular and plural; the singular "graffito" is very rare in English except in archeology) is writing or drawings made on a wall or other surface, usually without permission and within public view. Graffiti ranges from simple written words to elaborate wall paintings, and it has existed since ancient times, with examples dating back to ancient Egypt, ancient Greece, and the Roman Empire. In modern times, paint (particularly spray paint) and marker pens have become the most commonly used graffiti materials. In most countries, marking or painting property without the property owner's permission is considered defacement and vandalism,
Intensive word form "pi`el" (intensive) and "hiph`il" (causative) binyans. Latin had verbal prefixes "e-" and "per-" that could be more or less freely added onto any verb and variously added such meanings as "to put a great deal of effort into doing something": "ructa" (burp), "eructa" (belch). When the same prefixes, especially "per", were added to adjectives, the resulting meaning was "very X" or "extremely X". Intensive word form In grammar, an intensive word form is one which denotes stronger, more forceful, or more concentrated action relative to the root on which the intensive is built. Intensives are usually lexical formations, but there