diversus

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Verb

diversus

  1. conditional of diversi

Latin

Etymology

From dīvertō.

Pronunciation

Adjective

dīversus (feminine dīversa, neuter dīversum, superlative dīversissimus, adverb dīversē); first/second-declension adjective

  1. opposite
    Synonym: adversus
  2. separate, apart
  3. diverse, different
    Synonym: differēns
  4. hostile
    Synonyms: āversus, hostīlis, īnfestus, inimīcus, īnfēnsus, oblīquus, adversus, inīquus
    Antonyms: affābilis, amīcābilis, facilis, benevolēns

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • diversus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • diversus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • diversus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • diversus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • they disperse in different directions: in diversas partes or simply diversi abeunt, discedunt