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conversus

conversus is a Latin form of converto, meaning “turn around, turn; change, transform; direct”. It is the perfect passive participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 84 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 3.63: … tudinem pedum X, tantundemque eius valli agger in latitudinem patebat: ab eo intermisso spatio pedum DC alter conversus in contrariam partem erat vallus humiliore paulo munitione. Hoc enim superioribus diebus timens Caesar, ne na …

Sallust, Bellum Iugurthinum 29: … tos pecunia temptare bellique, quod administrabat, asperitatem ostendere coepit, animus aeger auaritia facile conuersus est. Ceterum socius et administer omnium consiliorum assumitur Scaurus, qui tametsi a principio plerisque ex …

Suetonius, Divus Julius 40.1: Conuersus hinc ad ordinandum rei publicae statum fastos correxit iam pridem uitio pontificum per intercalandi licentiam …

All forms of converto (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.