conversum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →conversus, conversus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
turning, twisting around;
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →conversa, conversae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Later
- Field:
- Religion
convert; she who has changed;
gen. pl. - Entry →conversus, conversi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Later
- Field:
- Religion
convert; one who has changed;
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →convertor, converti, conversus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Medieval
convert; change, alter; refresh; turn;
acc. sg. perf. part.acc. sg. perf. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. part.voc. sg. perf. part. - Entry →conversus, conversa, conversum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
upside down; inverted; turned backward; recurved; facing in specified direction;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →converro, converrere, converri, conversus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sweep/brush/scrape together/thoroughly/up; sweep/beat clean; clear away (L+S);; turn upside down/side-to-side; invert/transpose/convulse; turn over (soil)/dig;; turn backwards, recoil; retort; drive back, repulse; direct (course/attention);; translate; modify, adapt; change/alter/transform; convert (to cash), pay over;; cause to turn/revolve, rotate; turn/wheel about; reverse; shift/transfer;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber V
Aulus Gellius
"...esse videtur antistrephon, quoniam ex altero latere conversum frigidius est infirmiusque. Nam Bias proposuit non esse ducendam uxorem..."Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...umorem coniectum in corpora quaeque nec retinere semel conversum unius amore et servare sibi curam certumque dolorem; ulcus..."Terence
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE POETIS
"...laudat: "Tu quoque, qui solus lecto sermone, Terenti, Conversum expressumque Latina voce Menandrum In medium nobis sedatis vocibus..."Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...vivam edo". Et quod apud Ciceronem conversum ita est ut, cum mutationem casus habeat, etiam similiter desinat..."Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...ante proposita securum ac nulla denuntiatione in se conversum intrarit oratio, efficiet quod promittenti non crederetur. VI. Interim..."Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...palam causa delapsum Camuloduni simulacrum Victoriae ac retro conversum, quasi cederet hostibus. et feminae in furore[m] turbatae..."Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...suis consiliis patravisset, testante contra Corbulone non prius conversum regem ad offerendos obsides, quam ipse dux bello delectus..."
