verto, vertere, verti, versus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
turn, turn around; change, alter; overthrow, destroy;
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | verto | vertimus |
| 2 | vertis | vertitis |
| 3 | vertit | vertunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | vertere |
| active | perfect | vertisse |
| passive | present | verti |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | verte | vertite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | vertito | vertitote |
| 3 | vertito | vertunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | vertere | vertimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | vertitor | — |
| 3 | vertitor | vertuntor |
Participles
Perfect Passive Participle
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | versus | versi |
| Gen. | versi | versorum |
| Dat. | verso | — |
| Acc. | versum | versos |
| Voc. | verse | versi |
| Abl. | verso | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | versa | versae |
| Gen. | versae | versarum |
| Dat. | versae | — |
| Acc. | versam | versas |
| Voc. | versa | versae |
| Abl. | versa | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | versum | versa |
| Gen. | versi | versorum |
| Dat. | verso | — |
| Acc. | versum | versa |
| Voc. | versum | versa |
| Abl. | verso | — |
Supines
accusative: versum; ablative: versu
Examples
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...dena luce peracta,adclinis tumul nctus in carmina verto, 25discordesque modos et singultantia verbamolior orsa ly est, atque..."Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...tristia nubila pello, vi freta concutio nodosaque robora verto induroque nives et terras grandine pulso; idem..."