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aversus

aversus is a Latin form of averto, meaning “turn away, avert; divert; drive off, rout”. It is the perfect passive participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 29 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In Catilinam 3.21: hic quis potest esse tam aversus a vero, tam praeceps, tam mente captus qui neget haec omnia quae videmus praecipueque hanc urbem deorum immor …

Propertius, Elegiae 4.1.73: accersis lacrimas cantans, auersus Apollo:

All forms of averto (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.