diverto

Italian

Pronunciation

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

Verb

diverto

1. first-person singular present indicative of divertire

Anagrams

• doverti

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁

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Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu.

Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-

Proto-Italic *dis-

Latin dis-

Proto-Indo-European *wert-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *-etor

Proto-Indo-European *wértetor

Proto-Italic *wertō

Latin vertō

Latin dīvertō

From dis- + vertō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [diːˈwɛr.toː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [diˈvɛr.to]

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

   Conjugation of dīvertō (third conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	dīvertō		dīvertis		dīvertit		dīvertimus		dīvertitis		dīvertunt
	imperfect	dīvertēbam		dīvertēbās		dīvertēbat		dīvertēbāmus		dīvertēbātis		dīvertēbant
	future	dīvertam		dīvertēs		dīvertet		dīvertēmus		dīvertētis		dīvertent
	perfect	dīvertī		dīvertistī		dīvertit		dīvertimus		dīvertistis		dīvertērunt, dīvertēre
	pluperfect	dīverteram		dīverterās		dīverterat		dīverterāmus		dīverterātis		dīverterant
	future perfect	dīverterō		dīverteris		dīverterit		dīverterimus		dīverteritis		dīverterint
passive	present	dīvertor		dīverteris, dīvertere		dīvertitur		dīvertimur		dīvertiminī		dīvertuntur
	imperfect	dīvertēbar		dīvertēbāris, dīvertēbāre		dīvertēbātur		dīvertēbāmur		dīvertēbāminī		dīvertēbantur
	future	dīvertar		dīvertēris, dīvertēre		dīvertētur		dīvertēmur		dīvertēminī		dīvertentur
	perfect	dīversus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	dīversus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	dīversus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	dīvertam		dīvertās		dīvertat		dīvertāmus		dīvertātis		dīvertant
	imperfect	dīverterem		dīverterēs		dīverteret		dīverterēmus		dīverterētis		dīverterent
	perfect	dīverterim		dīverterīs		dīverterit		dīverterīmus		dīverterītis		dīverterint
	pluperfect	dīvertissem		dīvertissēs		dīvertisset		dīvertissēmus		dīvertissētis		dīvertissent
passive	present	dīvertar		dīvertāris, dīvertāre		dīvertātur		dīvertāmur		dīvertāminī		dīvertantur
	imperfect	dīverterer		dīverterēris, dīverterēre		dīverterētur		dīverterēmur		dīverterēminī		dīverterentur
	perfect	dīversus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	dīversus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		dīverte		—		—		dīvertite		—
	future	—		dīvertitō		dīvertitō		—		dīvertitōte		dīvertuntō
passive	present	—		dīvertere		—		—		dīvertiminī		—
	future	—		dīvertitor		dīvertitor		—		—		dīvertuntor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		dīvertere			dīvertī			dīvertēns			—
future		dīversūrum esse			dīversum īrī			dīversūrus			dīvertendus, dīvertundus
perfect		dīvertisse			dīversum esse			—			dīversus
future perfect		—			dīversum fore			—			—
perfect potential		dīversūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		dīvertendī		dīvertendō		dīvertendum		dīvertendō		dīversum		dīversū

Derived terms

• diversiō

Related terms

• diversitas
• diversus

Descendants

• Emilian: divartîr
• 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.