diverto

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diˈvɛr.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrto
  • Hyphenation: di‧vèr‧to

Verb

diverto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of divertire

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From dis- +‎ vertō.

Pronunciation

Verb

dīvertō (present infinitive dīvertere, perfect active dīvertī, supine dīversum); third conjugation

  1. to separate
    Synonyms: sēgregō, sēparō, sēcernō, findō, dirimō, exclūdō, dīvidō, intersaepiō, distinguō, discrībō
  2. to divert or turn away
    Synonyms: arceō, prōpulsō, āvertō, dēclīnō, dēflectō, flectō, āspernor, dēmoveō, trānsvertō, dēvertō, āvocō
  3. to digress
    Synonym: dēvertō
  4. to oppose
    Synonyms: oppōnō, adversor, obversor, refrāgor, repugnō, recūsō, restō, resistō, officiō, resistō, subsistō, vetō, obstō
  5. to divorce
  6. (figurative) to visit, live, spend time

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • diversiō

Descendants

  • English: divert
  • French: divertir
  • Galician: divertir
  • Italian: divertire, divertere
  • Catalan: divertir
  • Piedmontese: divertì
  • Portuguese: divertir
  • Romanian: diverti
  • Sicilian: divèrtiri
  • Spanish: divertir

References

  • diverto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • diverto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • diverto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.