vertet
Dictionary entries
- Entry →verto, vertere, verti, versus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
turn, turn around; change, alter; overthrow, destroy;
sg. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quibus volutatur, incerta, ancipitia, referet pedem, non vertet terga, sed sensim recedet in tutum. Facile est autem..."Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...etiam destruet et vim rerum in contrarium vertet. Quid enim prodest esse verba et Latina et significantia..."Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...dilapsus abibit. Sed quanto ille magis formas se vertet in omnes, tanto, nate, magis contende tenacia vincla, donec..."Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...serviet illi! 'Pace data terris animum ad civilia vertet iura suum legesque feret iustissimus auctor exemploque suo mores..."