everto

Latin

Etymology

From ex- (“out of”) +‎ vertō (“turn”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /eːˈu̯er.toː/, [eːˈu̯ɛrt̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈver.to/, [eˈvɛrt̪o]

Verb

ēvertō (present infinitive ēvertere, perfect active ēvertī, supine ēversum); third conjugation

1. to turn upside down, overturn, reverse
2. (rare) to upset, disturb, agitate, roil

   Synonyms: turbō, perturbō, sollicitō, agitō, angō, disturbō, peragō, fatīgō, irrītō, percieō, concieō, cieō, īnfestō, stimulō, occīdō, concitō, agō, moveō, versō, ūrō

   Antonym: cōnsōlor

3. to throw down, cause to fall
4. to destroy, ruin, subvert
   1. (by extension, of political structures and institutions) to overthrow, overturn, upset

   Synonyms: prōflīgō, impellō, subvertō, pervertō, sternō, prōsternō, dēturbō, afflīgō, fundō, versō, vertō, dissipō

5. to drive out, expel

Conjugation

Conjugation of ēvertō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	ēvertō	ēvertis	ēvertit	ēvertimus	ēvertitis	ēvertunt
	imperfect	ēvertēbam	ēvertēbās	ēvertēbat	ēvertēbāmus	ēvertēbātis	ēvertēbant
	future	ēvertam	ēvertēs	ēvertet	ēvertēmus	ēvertētis	ēvertent
	perfect	ēvertī	ēvertistī	ēvertit	ēvertimus	ēvertistis	ēvertērunt, ēvertēre
	pluperfect	ēverteram	ēverterās	ēverterat	ēverterāmus	ēverterātis	ēverterant
	future perfect	ēverterō	ēverteris	ēverterit	ēverterimus	ēverteritis	ēverterint
passive	present	ēvertor	ēverteris, ēvertere	ēvertitur	ēvertimur	ēvertiminī	ēvertuntur
	imperfect	ēvertēbar	ēvertēbāris, ēvertēbāre	ēvertēbātur	ēvertēbāmur	ēvertēbāminī	ēvertēbantur
	future	ēvertar	ēvertēris, ēvertēre	ēvertētur	ēvertēmur	ēvertēminī	ēvertentur
	perfect	ēversus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	ēversus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	ēversus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	ēvertam	ēvertās	ēvertat	ēvertāmus	ēvertātis	ēvertant
	imperfect	ēverterem	ēverterēs	ēverteret	ēverterēmus	ēverterētis	ēverterent
	perfect	ēverterim	ēverterīs	ēverterit	ēverterīmus	ēverterītis	ēverterint
	pluperfect	ēvertissem	ēvertissēs	ēvertisset	ēvertissēmus	ēvertissētis	ēvertissent
passive	present	ēvertar	ēvertāris, ēvertāre	ēvertātur	ēvertāmur	ēvertāminī	ēvertantur
	imperfect	ēverterer	ēverterēris, ēverterēre	ēverterētur	ēverterēmur	ēverterēminī	ēverterentur
	perfect	ēversus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	ēversus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	ēverte	—	—	ēvertite	—
	future	—	ēvertitō	ēvertitō	—	ēvertitōte	ēvertuntō
passive	present	—	ēvertere	—	—	ēvertiminī	—
	future	—	ēvertitor	ēvertitor	—	—	ēvertuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		ēvertere	ēvertisse	ēversūrum esse	ēvertī	ēversum esse	ēversum īrī
participles		ēvertēns	—	ēversūrus	—	ēversus	ēvertendus, ēvertundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		ēvertendī	ēvertendō	ēvertendum	ēvertendō	ēversum	ēversū

Derived terms

• ēversiō
• ēversor
• ēversus

Descendants

• English: evert
• Portuguese: everter

References

• “everto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “everto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• everto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to upset the whole system: totam rationem evertere (pass. iacet tota ratio)
    
  • to drive a person out of house and home: evertere aliquem bonis, fortunis patriis
    
  • to completely overthrow the government, the state: rem publicam funditus evertere
    
  • to completely destroy a town: oppidum evertere, excīdere
    
• Morwood, James. A Latin Grammar. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.