controversus

== Latin == === Etymology === From contrā + versus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔn.troːˈwɛr.sʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kon.troˈvɛr.sus] === Adjective === contrōversus (feminine contrōversa, neuter contrōversum); first/second-declension adjective controversial, debatable, disputed turned against or in the opposite direction ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== contrōversia contrōversiōsus ==== Descendants ==== German: kontrovers Portuguese: controverso ⇒ Spanish: controvertido === References === “controversus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “controversus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "controversus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “controversus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.