Latin

Verb

reversō ‎(present infinitive reversāre, perfect active reversāvī, supine reversātum); first conjugation

1. I turn back, turn around.
2. I turn round, invert.

Inflection

Descendants

References

• reverso in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “reverso”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin reversus ‎(“returned”), active participle of revertor ‎(“I turn back; I return”), from re- +‎ vertō ‎(“I turn”).

Pronunciation

• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /ʁe.ˈvɛɹ.su/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /he.ˈvɛɻ.so/
• Hyphenation: re‧ver‧so

Adjective

reverso m ‎(feminine singular reversa, masculine plural reversos, feminine plural reversas, not comparable)

1. reversed; turned around
2. opposite; contrary

Synonyms

• (reversed): revirado, virado
• (opposite): contrário, oposto

Noun

reverso m (plural reversos)

1. back (the reverse side)
2. opposite (the contrary of something)

Synonyms

• (back): revés, traseiro
• (opposite): contrário, oposto

Antonyms

• (back): frente

Derived terms

• reverso da medalha

Related terms

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin reversus.

Noun

reverso m ‎(plural reversos)

1. back, back side, reverse

Related terms

• verso
• revesar