inverso
Galician
Etymology
From Latin inversus.
Adjective
inverso m (feminine singular inversa, masculine plural inversos, feminine plural inversas)
- inverse, opposite, reciprocal
Related terms
- inverter
Further reading
- “inverso” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Istriot
Preposition
inverso
- towards (to a direction or place)
- 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 40:
- Vuoltite biunduleîna inverso lai,
- Turn around towards this place, little blonde,
- Vuoltite biunduleîna inverso lai,
- 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 40:
Italian
Etymology
From Latin inversus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /inˈvɛr.so/
- Rhymes: -ɛrso
- Hyphenation: in‧vèr‧so
Adjective
inverso (feminine inversa, masculine plural inversi, feminine plural inverse)
- reverse, inverted, opposite, contrary, inverse, upside down
- Synonyms: invertito, opposto, contrario
Noun
inverso m (plural inversi)
- the opposite, the contrary
- (arithmetic) reciprocal
Synonyms
- opposto, contrario
Related terms
- inversamente
- inversivo
- inversione
- invertire
Anagrams
- nervosi, nevrosi, svinerò, versino, vinsero
Latin
Participle
inversō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of inversus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin inversus.
Adjective
inverso (feminine inversa, masculine plural inversos, feminine plural inversas)
- inverse; opposite
Related terms
- inverter
Further reading
- “inverso” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin inversus, perfect passive perticiple of invertō (“turn upside down”). Doublet of anverso.
Adjective
inverso (feminine inversa, masculine plural inversos, feminine plural inversas)
- inverted, reverse
- opposite
Derived terms
- matriz inversa
Related terms
- invertir
Further reading
- “inverso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014