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transversa

transversa is a Latin form of transverto, meaning “turn across; (transversus) crosswise, sideways”. It is the perfect passive participle nominative plural neuter or perfect passive participle vocative plural neuter or perfect passive participle accusative plural neuter or perfect passive participle nominative singular feminine.

Found 25 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 2.9: … ignationem, quantum tectum plutei ac vinearum passum est, laterculo adstruxerunt supraque cum locum duo tigna transversa iniecerunt non longe ab extremis parietibus, quibus suspenderent eam contignationem, quae turri tegimento ess …

Suetonius, Divus Julius 56.6: … quas primum uidetur ad paginas et formam memorialis libelli conuertisse, cum antea consules et duces non nisi transuersa charta scriptas mitterent. extant et ad Ciceronem, item ad familiares domesticis de rebus, in quibus, si qua …

All forms of transverto (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.