adverto

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ad- +‎ vertō.

Pronunciation

Verb

advertō (present infinitive advertere, perfect active advertī, supine adversum); third conjugation

  1. to turn to or towards
    Synonym: vertō
  2. to steer or pilot (a ship)
  3. (figuratively) to turn the mind to, give attention or draw attention to, attend
    Synonyms: intendō, attendō, animadvertō, adversō
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.116:
      “[...] paucīs, adverte, docēbō.”
      “[...] With a few [words] — pay attention — I shall explain.”

Conjugation

   Conjugation of advertō (third conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present advertō advertis advertit advertimus advertitis advertunt
imperfect advertēbam advertēbās advertēbat advertēbāmus advertēbātis advertēbant
future advertam advertēs advertet advertēmus advertētis advertent
perfect advertī advertistī advertit advertimus advertistis advertērunt,
advertēre
pluperfect adverteram adverterās adverterat adverterāmus adverterātis adverterant
future perfect adverterō adverteris adverterit adverterimus adverteritis adverterint
passive present advertor adverteris,
advertere 		advertitur advertimur advertiminī advertuntur
imperfect advertēbar advertēbāris,
advertēbāre 		advertēbātur advertēbāmur advertēbāminī advertēbantur
future advertar advertēris,
advertēre 		advertētur advertēmur advertēminī advertentur
perfect adversus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect adversus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect adversus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present advertam advertās advertat advertāmus advertātis advertant
imperfect adverterem adverterēs adverteret adverterēmus adverterētis adverterent
perfect adverterim adverterīs adverterit adverterīmus adverterītis adverterint
pluperfect advertissem advertissēs advertisset advertissēmus advertissētis advertissent
passive present advertar advertāris,
advertāre 		advertātur advertāmur advertāminī advertantur
imperfect adverterer adverterēris,
adverterēre 		adverterētur adverterēmur adverterēminī adverterentur
perfect adversus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect adversus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — adverte — — advertite —
future — advertitō advertitō — advertitōte advertuntō
passive present — advertere — — advertiminī —
future — advertitor advertitor — — advertuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present advertere advertī advertēns —
future adversūrum esse adversum īrī adversūrus advertendus,
advertundus
perfect advertisse adversum esse — adversus
future perfect — adversum fore — —
perfect potential adversūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
advertendī advertendō advertendum advertendō adversum adversū

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: advertir
  • French: avertir
  • Galician: advertir
  • Italian: avvertire
  • Mirandese: adbertir
  • Portuguese: advertir
  • Sicilian: abbèrtiri
  • Spanish: advertir

References

  • “adverto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “adverto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • adverto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to turn one's eyes (ears, attention) towards an object: oculos (aures, animum) advertere ad aliquid
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