obversus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of obvertō

Participle

obversus (feminine obversa, neuter obversum); first/second-declension participle

  1. opposite (to), facing.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative obversus obversa obversum obversī obversae obversa
Genitive obversī obversae obversī obversōrum obversārum obversōrum
Dative obversō obversō obversīs
Accusative obversum obversam obversum obversōs obversās obversa
Ablative obversō obversā obversō obversīs
Vocative obverse obversa obversum obversī obversae obversa

Descendants

  • English: obverse

References

  • obversus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • obversus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Oxford Latin Dictionary (1968), Oxford University Press