retroverse

English

Etymology

From Latin retroversus (“turned back”), from retro (“back”) + versum (“turned”). By surface analysis, retro- +‎ -verse. Doublet of retrorse.

Adjective

retroverse (comparative more retroverse, superlative most retroverse)

  1. Arranged in a backwards or reverse manner.
    Synonyms: retrorse, retroverted

Italian

Adjective

retroverse

  1. feminine plural of retroverso
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