aversus

== Latin == === Etymology === Perfect passive participle of āvertō (“I turn away, shun”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aːˈwɛr.sʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈvɛr.sus] === Adjective === āversus (feminine āversa, neuter āversum, superlative āversissimus); first/second-declension adjective turned or facing away (relational) rear averse hostile Synonyms: hostīlis, inimīcus, īnfestus, īnfēnsus, oblīquus, adversus, dīversus, inīquus Antonyms: affābilis, amīcābilis, facilis, benevolēns ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== ⇒ Asturian: avesíu Galician: aveso Portuguese: avesso Spanish: avieso === References === “aversus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “aversus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “aversus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.