inverso
التعريفات والمعاني
== Esperanto ==
=== Etymology ===
From inversa (“inverse”, adjective) + -o (nominal suffix).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /inˈverso/
Rhymes: -erso
Syllabification: in‧ver‧so
=== Noun ===
inverso (accusative singular inverson, plural inversoj, accusative plural inversojn)
inverse
=== References ===
“inverso”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-present
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin inversus.
=== Adjective ===
inverso (feminine inversa, masculine plural inversos, feminine plural inversas)
inverse, opposite, reciprocal
==== Related terms ====
inverter
=== Further reading ===
“inverso”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
== Ido ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Esperanto inverso, English inverse, French inverse, German invers, Italian inverso, Spanish inverso. By surface analysis, inversa + -o.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /inˈverso/
Hyphenation: in‧ver‧so
=== Noun ===
inverso (plural inversi)
inverse
=== References ===
inverso in Ido-English Dictionary by L.H. Dyer, 1924
== Istriot ==
=== Preposition ===
inverso
towards (to a direction or place)
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /inˈvɛr.so/
Rhymes: -ɛrso
Hyphenation: in‧vèr‧so
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Latin inversus.
==== Adjective ====
inverso (feminine inversa, masculine plural inversi, feminine plural inverse)
reverse, inverted, opposite, contrary, inverse, upside down
Synonyms: invertito, opposto, contrario
==== Noun ====
inverso m (plural inversi)
the opposite, the contrary
Synonyms: opposto, contrario
(arithmetic) reciprocal
=== Etymology 2 ===
By surface analysis, univerbation of in + verso; cognate with French envers.
==== Preposition ====
inverso (obsolete, poetic)
toward
Synonyms: verso, incontro a
===== Alternative forms =====
inver
=== Related terms ===
=== Further reading ===
inverso¹ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
inverso² in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
inverso² in Treccani.it – Enciclopedia Dantesca (1970), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
=== Anagrams ===
nervosi, nevrosi, svinerò, versino, vinsero
== Latin ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Participle ====
inversō
dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of inversus
=== Etymology 2 ===
From in- (“against / (intensifier)”) + versō, or alternatively, from invertō (“invert, turn upside down, upset”) + -tō (frequentative suffix).
==== Verb ====
inversō (present infinitive inversāre, perfect active inversāvī, supine inversātum); first conjugation
to invert
===== Conjugation =====
===== Descendants =====
French: inverser
=== References ===
“inverso” in the Dictionnaire de l’Académie française, 8th Edition (1932–35).
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin inversus.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: in‧ver‧so
=== Adjective ===
inverso (feminine inversa, masculine plural inversos, feminine plural inversas)
inverse; opposite
==== Related terms ====
inverter
=== Further reading ===
“inverso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin inversus, perfect passive participle of invertō (“turn upside down”). Doublet of anverso and envés.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /imˈbeɾso/ [ĩmˈbeɾ.so]
Rhymes: -eɾso
Syllabification: in‧ver‧so
=== Adjective ===
inverso (feminine inversa, masculine plural inversos, feminine plural inversas)
inverted, reverse
opposite
Synonym: opuesto
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“inverso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025