everse
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin ēversus, past participle of ēvertere (“to turn out, overthrow”); ē- (“out”) + vertere (“to turn”). Compare evert.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editeverse (third-person singular simple present everses, present participle eversing, simple past and past participle eversed)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “everse”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
editLatin
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /eːˈu̯er.se/, [eːˈu̯ɛrs̠ɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈver.se/, [eˈvɛrse]
Participle
editēverse