terga verto
Latin
Etymology
From terga, the plural accusative of tergum (“back, rear”) + vertō (“to turn around”). Literally "to turn backs".
Verb
terga vertō (present infinitive terga vertere, perfect active terga vertī, supine terga versum); third conjugation
- to flee
Conjugation
Conjugation of terga vertō (third conjugation)
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | terga vertō | terga vertis | terga vertit | terga vertimus | terga vertitis | terga vertunt | ||||||
| imperfect | terga vertēbam | terga vertēbās | terga vertēbat | terga vertēbāmus | terga vertēbātis | terga vertēbant | |||||||
| future | terga vertam | terga vertēs | terga vertet | terga vertēmus | terga vertētis | terga vertent | |||||||
| perfect | terga vertī | terga vertistī | terga vertit | terga vertimus | terga vertistis | terga vertērunt, terga vertēre | |||||||
| pluperfect | terga verteram | terga verterās | terga verterat | terga verterāmus | terga verterātis | terga verterant | |||||||
| future perfect | terga verterō | terga verteris | terga verterit | terga verterimus | terga verteritis | terga verterint | |||||||
| passive | present | terga vertor | terga verteris, terga vertere |
terga vertitur | terga vertimur | terga vertiminī | terga vertuntur | ||||||
| imperfect | terga vertēbar | terga vertēbāris, terga vertēbāre |
terga vertēbātur | terga vertēbāmur | terga vertēbāminī | terga vertēbantur | |||||||
| future | terga vertar | terga vertēris, terga vertēre |
terga vertētur | terga vertēmur | terga vertēminī | terga vertentur | |||||||
| perfect | terga + versus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| pluperfect | terga + versus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| future perfect | terga + versus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | terga vertam | terga vertās | terga vertat | terga vertāmus | terga vertātis | terga vertant | ||||||
| imperfect | terga verterem | terga verterēs | terga verteret | terga verterēmus | terga verterētis | terga verterent | |||||||
| perfect | terga verterim | terga verterīs | terga verterit | terga verterīmus | terga verterītis | terga verterint | |||||||
| pluperfect | terga vertissem | terga vertissēs | terga vertisset | terga vertissēmus | terga vertissētis | terga vertissent | |||||||
| passive | present | terga vertar | terga vertāris, terga vertāre |
terga vertātur | terga vertāmur | terga vertāminī | terga vertantur | ||||||
| imperfect | terga verterer | terga verterēris, terga verterēre |
terga verterētur | terga verterēmur | terga verterēminī | terga verterentur | |||||||
| perfect | terga + versus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||||||||
| pluperfect | terga + versus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||||||
| active | present | — | terga verte | — | — | terga vertite | — | ||||||
| future | — | terga vertitō | terga vertitō | — | terga vertitōte | terga vertuntō | |||||||
| passive | present | — | terga vertere | — | — | terga vertiminī | — | ||||||
| future | — | terga vertitor | terga vertitor | — | — | terga vertuntor | |||||||
| non-finite forms | infinitive | participle | |||||||||||
| active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||
| present | terga vertere | terga vertī | terga vertēns | — | |||||||||
| future | terga versūrum esse | terga versum īrī | terga versūrus | terga vertendus, terga vertundus | |||||||||
| perfect | terga vertisse | terga versum esse | — | terga versus | |||||||||
| future perfect | — | terga versum fore | — | — | |||||||||
| perfect potential | terga versūrum fuisse | — | — | — | |||||||||
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||||||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||||||||
| terga vertendī | terga vertendō | terga vertendum | terga vertendō | terga versum | terga versū | ||||||||