subversus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of subvertō.

Participle

subversus (feminine subversa, neuter subversum); first/second-declension participle

  1. overturned, upset, overthrown
  2. destroyed, subverted

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • subversus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • subversus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.