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devertisses

Dictionary entries

  • deverto, devertere, deverti, deversus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = divert, turn away/aside/in/off; detour/digress/branch off; lodge/put up;

    Entry →
    sg. pluperf. act. subj. 2nd

Examples

  • A

    Liber III

    Aulus Gellius

    "...Syriam proficiscentem fama istius equi adductum Argos devertisse cupidineque habendi eius exarsisse emisseque eum sestertiis centum milibus..."
  • M

    Liber Quintus

    Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus

    "...tempore Metapontum venisse tecum neque ad hospitem ante devertisse, quam Pythagorae ipsum illum locum, ubi vitam ediderat, sedemque..."
  • T

    Liber XXI

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...aviditate praedae in vacua Romana castra Numidae devertissent. Ibi dum perscrutantes loca omnia castrorum nullo satis digno morae..."

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