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Ido
Etymology
From adversa + -o.
Pronunciation
Noun
adverso (plural adversi)
- adversary, opponent
- Synonym: opozanto
Latin
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From adversus + -tō.
Verb
adversō (present infinitive adversāre, perfect active adversāvī, supine adversātum); first conjugation
- to apply the mind, direct the attention
- Synonyms: intendō, attendō, advertō, animadvertō
Conjugation
Etymology 2
Participle
adversō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of adversus
References
- “adverso”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- adverso in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) against the stream; upstream: flumine adverso
- (ambiguous) wounds (scars) on the breast: vulnera adverso corpore accepta
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin adversus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
adverso (feminine adversa, masculine plural adversos, feminine plural adversas)
- adverse
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin adversus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /adˈbeɾso/
- Rhymes: -eɾso
- Syllabification: ad‧ver‧so
Adjective
adverso (feminine adversa, masculine plural adversos, feminine plural adversas)
- adverse
Derived terms
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Verb
adverso
- first-person singular present indicative of adversar
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