averto
Ido
Pronunciation
Noun
averto (plural averti)
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /aːˈu̯er.toː/, [äːˈu̯ɛrt̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈver.to/, [äˈvɛrt̪o]
Verb
āvertō (present infinitive āvertere, perfect active āvertī, supine āversum); third conjugation
Conjugation
Descendants
- English: avert
References
- “averto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “averto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- averto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- and may heaven avert the omen! heaven preserve us from this: quod di immortales omen avertant! (Phil. 44. 11)
- to embezzle money: avertere pecuniam (Verr. 2. 1. 4)
- to deviate, change the direction: iter flectere, convertere, avertere
- and may heaven avert the omen! heaven preserve us from this: quod di immortales omen avertant! (Phil. 44. 11)