perversum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →perversus, perversa, perversum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
askew, awry; perverse, evil, bad;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →perverto, pervertere, perverti, perversus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
overthrow; subvert; destroy, ruin, corrupt;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
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Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...pati natae (di illas deaeque male perdant!) adeo perversum commentae genus inpudicitiae viros ineunt. Quid ergo mirandum..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quem auditor suo ingenio intellegit. Quidam, emutatis in perversum dicendi figuris, idem vitium consecuntur. XX. Pessima vero sunt..."
