inverso

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Galician

Etymology

From Latin inversus.

Adjective

inverso (feminine inversa, masculine plural inversos, feminine plural inversas)

  1. inverse, opposite, reciprocal

Further reading

Istriot

Preposition

inverso

  1. towards (to a direction or place)
    • 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 40:
      Vuoltite biunduleîna inverso lai,
      Turn around towards this place, little blonde,

Italian

Etymology

From Latin inversus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈvɛr.so/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrso
  • Hyphenation: in‧vèr‧so

Adjective

inverso (feminine inversa, masculine plural inversi, feminine plural inverse)

  1. reverse, inverted, opposite, contrary, inverse, upside down
    Synonyms: invertito, opposto, contrario

Noun

inverso m (plural inversi)

  1. the opposite, the contrary
  2. (arithmetic) reciprocal

Synonyms

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology 1

Participle

inversō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of inversus

Etymology 2

From in- (against / (intensifier)) +‎ versō, or alternatively, from invertō (invert, turn upside down, upset) +‎ -tō (frequentative suffix).

Verb

inversō (present infinitive inversāre, perfect active inversāvī, supine inversātum); first conjugation

  1. to invert
Conjugation
Descendants
  • French: inverser

References

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin inversus.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: in‧ver‧so

Adjective

inverso (feminine inversa, masculine plural inversos, feminine plural inversas)

  1. inverse; opposite

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin inversus, perfect passive perticiple of invertō (turn upside down). Doublet of anverso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /imˈbeɾso/
  • Rhymes: -eɾso
  • Syllabification: in‧ver‧so

Adjective

inverso (feminine inversa, masculine plural inversos, feminine plural inversas)

  1. inverted, reverse
  2. opposite
    Synonym: opuesto

Derived terms

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