Middle French

Alternative forms

• revertyr (rare)

Verb

revertir

1. (intransitive) to return (go back whence one came)

References

• revertir on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330-1500) (in French)

Old French

Etymology

Latin reverto, from re- + verto ‎(“to turn”).

Verb

revertir

1. (intransitive) to return (go back whence one came)

References

• (fr) Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (revertir)

Spanish

Etymology

Latin reverto, from re- + verto ‎(“to turn”).

Verb

revertir ‎(first-person singular present revierto, first-person singular preterite revertí, past participle revertido)

1. to revert

Conjugation

• Rule: e becomes a ie in stressed syllables and i in certain conjugations.