reverse
reverse
v. trans.
P. and V. ἀ̆ναστρέφειν.
Change: P. and V. μεταλλάσσειν ; see change.
Be a reversed: P. περιίστασθαι.
Rescind: P. and V. λύειν, κᾰθαιρεῖν, P. ἀναιρεῖν, Ar. and P. κᾰτᾰλύ̄ειν.
They entirely reversed this policy: P. οἱ δὲ ταῦτα πάντα εἰς τοὐναντίον ἔπραξαν (Thuc. 2.65).
v. trans.
P. and V. ἀ̆ναστρέφειν.
Change: P. and V. μεταλλάσσειν ; see change.
Be a reversed: P. περιίστασθαι.
Rescind: P. and V. λύειν, κᾰθαιρεῖν, P. ἀναιρεῖν, Ar. and P. κᾰτᾰλύ̄ειν.
They entirely reversed this policy: P. οἱ δὲ ταῦτα πάντα εἰς τοὐναντίον ἔπραξαν (Thuc. 2.65).
reverse
subs.
Something contrary: P. and V. τοὐναντίον (or pl.), τοὔμπᾰλιν.
Quite the reverse of this: P. πολὺ τοὐναντίον τούτου.
Things small and just and the reverse: V. καὶ σμικρὰ καὶ δίκαια καὶ τἀναντία (Soph. Ant. 667).
Defeat: P. and V. σφάλμᾰ, τό, P. ἦσσα, ἡ, ἀτύχημα, τό, πταῖσμα, τό.
Suffer a reverse, v.: P. and V. ἡσσᾶσθαι, σφάλλεσθαι, P. προσκρούειν (Dem. 312).
Since you have suffered a reverse of fortune: V. ἐπειδὴ περιπετεῖς ἔχεις τύχας (Eur. And. 982).
subs.
Something contrary: P. and V. τοὐναντίον (or pl.), τοὔμπᾰλιν.
Quite the reverse of this: P. πολὺ τοὐναντίον τούτου.
Things small and just and the reverse: V. καὶ σμικρὰ καὶ δίκαια καὶ τἀναντία (Soph. Ant. 667).
Defeat: P. and V. σφάλμᾰ, τό, P. ἦσσα, ἡ, ἀτύχημα, τό, πταῖσμα, τό.
Suffer a reverse, v.: P. and V. ἡσσᾶσθαι, σφάλλεσθαι, P. προσκρούειν (Dem. 312).
Since you have suffered a reverse of fortune: V. ἐπειδὴ περιπετεῖς ἔχεις τύχας (Eur. And. 982).
reverse
adj.
Contrary: P. and V. ἐναντίος.
adj.
Contrary: P. and V. ἐναντίος.
REVERSE
s. Change vicis vices: vicissitudo: commutatio. [SYN. in ALTERATION.] Reverse of fortune fortunae vicissitudo: to suffer a reverse of fortune alteram fortunam experiri.
Opposite contrarium. To do the very reverse contra facere (☞ not contrarium facere): my opinion is the very reverse ego contra puto (Cic.); mini contra videtur (Sall. Jug. 85 1): to maintain the reverse in contrariam in oppositam ire or discedere sententiam; contra dicere: whether he is happy or the reverse utrum felix sit an contra.
The contrary to the obverse in a coin pars aversa.
s. Change vicis vices: vicissitudo: commutatio. [SYN. in ALTERATION.] Reverse of fortune fortunae vicissitudo: to suffer a reverse of fortune alteram fortunam experiri.
Opposite contrarium. To do the very reverse contra facere (☞ not contrarium facere): my opinion is the very reverse ego contra puto (Cic.); mini contra videtur (Sall. Jug. 85 1): to maintain the reverse in contrariam in oppositam ire or discedere sententiam; contra dicere: whether he is happy or the reverse utrum felix sit an contra.
The contrary to the obverse in a coin pars aversa.
v. To alter change mutare: immutare: invertere: variare. [SYN. and PHR. in ALTER]
To overthrow rumpere: evertere: abolere. To reverse a judgement judicum rem judicatam irritam facere (Cic. Phil. 11 5 11): to seek to reverse a judgement rem judicatam labefactare conari.
To overthrow rumpere: evertere: abolere. To reverse a judgement judicum rem judicatam irritam facere (Cic. Phil. 11 5 11): to seek to reverse a judgement rem judicatam labefactare conari.
reverse (subs.):
I. A change to the opposite:
1. vĭcis (no nom. sing. or gen. pl.: change, vicissitude): lamenting the sad r. of fortune, gemens tristem fortunae v., Phaedr. 5, 1, 6: v.CHANGE , VICISSITUDE .
2. conversio: a r. of circumstances, c. rerum, Cic. Fl. 37, 94: v.REVOLUTION .
3. expr. by various words: a r. of fortune, commutatio fortunae, Caes. B. G. 7, 63; poet. vertigo rerum, Lucan 8, 16: also simply cāsus v.MISFORTUNE : there came suddenly a r. of fortune, conversa subito fortuna est, Nep. Att. 10, 1: to experience a r. of fortune, alteram fortunam experiri, Liv. 9, 17: to dread a r. of fortune, fortunae rotam pertimescere, Cic. Pis. 10, 22.
II. A defeat (milit. t. t.): clādes, is, f.: v.DEFEAT .
III. The back part: expr. by āversus: the r. of the paper, a. charta, Mart. 8, 62, 1: the r. of a medal, *numismatis facies aversa: the r. of the parchment, tergum, Juv. 1, 6: v.BACK .
IV. The contrary: expr. by contrārius (not to be used subst.): v.CONTRARY , OPPOSITE .
I. A change to the opposite:
1. vĭcis (no nom. sing. or gen. pl.: change, vicissitude): lamenting the sad r. of fortune, gemens tristem fortunae v., Phaedr. 5, 1, 6: v.
2. conversio: a r. of circumstances, c. rerum, Cic. Fl. 37, 94: v.
3. expr. by various words: a r. of fortune, commutatio fortunae, Caes. B. G. 7, 63; poet. vertigo rerum, Lucan 8, 16: also simply cāsus v.
II. A defeat (milit. t. t.): clādes, is, f.: v.
III. The back part: expr. by āversus: the r. of the paper, a. charta, Mart. 8, 62, 1: the r. of a medal, *numismatis facies aversa: the r. of the parchment, tergum, Juv. 1, 6: v.
IV. The contrary: expr. by contrārius (not to be used subst.): v.
reverse (v.):
I. Lit.:
1. inverto, ti, sum, 3: a ploughshare r.d, vomer inversus, Hor. Epod. 2, 63: v.INVERT .
2. retroăgo, ēgi, actum, 3 (sometimes written as two words): a dactyl r.d is called an anapaest, dactylus retroactus appellatur anapaestos, Quint. 9, 4, 81: to r. the order, r. ordinem, id. 12, 2, 10. Phr.: you may rather say day and night than r. the order, diem ac noctem dicas potius quam retrorsum, id. 9, 4, 23.
II. Fig.:
1. infirmo, 1 (annul, make void): to r. everything that had been done in the preceding year, omnes res anni superioris i., Cic. Sest. 18, 40: v.INVALIDATE , UNDO .
2. converto, ti, sum, 3: philtres cannot r. right and wrong, venena fas nefasque non valent c., Hor. Epod. 5, 88: v.CHANGE , ALTER . Phr: to r. a judgment, judicium restituere, Cic. Verr. 2, 26, 63; supplantare, Ps. Quint. Decl. 7: v. RESCIND , REPEAL : to r. the whole conduct of that man's praetorship, retexere istius praeturam, Cic. Verr. 2, 26, 63: she grieves that the destiny is r.d, dolet haec fila reneri, Ov. F. 6, 757.
I. Lit.:
1. inverto, ti, sum, 3: a ploughshare r.d, vomer inversus, Hor. Epod. 2, 63: v.
2. retroăgo, ēgi, actum, 3 (sometimes written as two words): a dactyl r.d is called an anapaest, dactylus retroactus appellatur anapaestos, Quint. 9, 4, 81: to r. the order, r. ordinem, id. 12, 2, 10. Phr.: you may rather say day and night than r. the order, diem ac noctem dicas potius quam retrorsum, id. 9, 4, 23.
II. Fig.:
1. infirmo, 1 (annul, make void): to r. everything that had been done in the preceding year, omnes res anni superioris i., Cic. Sest. 18, 40: v.
2. converto, ti, sum, 3: philtres cannot r. right and wrong, venena fas nefasque non valent c., Hor. Epod. 5, 88: v.