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Webster 1913 Edition


Vertigo

Ver′ti-go

(?; 277)
,
Noun.
;
pl. E.
Vertigoes
(#)
, L.
Vertigines
(#)
.
[L., fr.
vertere
to turn. See
Verse
.]
1.
(Med.)
Dizziness or swimming of the head; an affection of the head in which objects, though stationary, appear to move in various directions, and the person affected finds it difficult to maintain an erect posture; giddiness.
Quain.
2.
(Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of small land snails belonging to the genus
Vertigo
, having an elongated or conical spiral shell and usually teeth in the aperture.

Webster 1828 Edition


Vertigo

VERT'IGO

,
Noun.
[L. from verto, to turn.] Giddiness; dizziness or swimming of the head; an affection of the head, in which objects appear to move in various directions, though stationary, and the person affected finds it difficult to maintain an erect posture.

Definition 2024


vērtīgo

vērtīgo

See also: vertigo and vértigo

Latvian

Adjective

vērtīgo

  1. vocative singular masculine form of vērtīgais
  2. accusative singular masculine form of vērtīgais
  3. instrumental singular masculine form of vērtīgais
  4. genitive plural masculine form of vērtīgais
  5. vocative singular feminine form of vērtīgais
  6. accusative singular feminine form of vērtīgais
  7. instrumental singular feminine form of vērtīgais
  8. genitive plural feminine form of vērtīgais