reversio

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Latin [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

Noun [edit]

reversiō (genitive reversiōnis); f, third declension

  1. The act of turning back (before reaching a destination), return.
  2. The act of returning or coming around again.
  3. (rhetoric) The inversion of words, anastrophe.

Inflection [edit]

Number Singular Plural
nominative reversiō reversiōnēs
genitive reversiōnis reversiōnum
dative reversiōnī reversiōnibus
accusative reversiōnem reversiōnēs
ablative reversiōne reversiōnibus
vocative reversiō reversiōnēs

Descendants [edit]

References [edit]

  • reversio in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879
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