convertitis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →converto, convertere, converti, conversus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
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;
pl. pres. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Scio. tu hercle, opino, in vidulum te bis convertes, nisi caves: fiet tibi puniceum corium, postea atrum denuo..."Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...aliis aliud coniungit et efficit, omnis res ut convertant formas mutentque colores et capiant sensus et puncto tempore..."Satura III
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...Aquino, me quoque ad Helvinam Cererem vestramque Dianam converte a Cumis. saturarum ego, ni pudet illas, auditor gelidos..."Liber XIX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...placent transeunt". Ad veras potius te converte divitias; disce parvo esse contentus et illam vocem magnus atque animosus..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...habebitis quod ipsa reiecero'. Totam huc converte mentem, huic asside, hanc cole: ingens intervallum inter te et ceteros..."ad Polybium
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...torquent, ad haec tot et tanta, quae consolantur, converte ac respice optimos fratres, respice uxorem, filium respice..."VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...dives? orbitatem meam in tale scelus usumque convert et si paterni doloris auctoritas facinus inpingit alienum? deinde..."
Liber Quartus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...quoque curis eripe et ad nostros animum converte labores. omnis adhuc sors laeta quidem nec numine vano, siqua..."
