adversor

Latin

Alternative forms

advorsor

Etymology

From adversus (“set opposite; turned toward”), perfect passive participle of advertō (“turn toward”), from ad- +‎ vertō (“turn”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /adˈu̯er.sor/, [äd̪ˈu̯ɛrs̠ɔr]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /adˈver.sor/, [äd̪ˈvɛrsor]

Verb

adversor (present infinitive adversārī, perfect active adversātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

to stand opposite; to be against, resist, oppose; withstand
Synonyms: obversor, contrādīcō, oppōnō, refrāgor, repugnō, restō, resistō, recūsō, officiō, dīvertō, resistō, subsistō, vetō, obstō

Antonyms: adiuvō, cōnfirmō

Conjugation

Conjugation of adversor (first conjugation, deponent)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	adversor	adversāris, adversāre		adversātur	adversāmur	adversāminī		adversantur
	imperfect	adversābar	adversābāris, adversābāre		adversābātur	adversābāmur	adversābāminī		adversābantur
	future	adversābor	adversāberis, adversābere		adversābitur	adversābimur	adversābiminī		adversābuntur
	perfect	adversātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	adversātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	adversātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	adverser	adversēris, adversēre		adversētur	adversēmur	adversēminī		adversentur
	imperfect	adversārer	adversārēris, adversārēre		adversārētur	adversārēmur	adversārēminī		adversārentur
	perfect	adversātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	adversātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	adversāre		—	—	adversāminī		—
active	future	—	adversātor		adversātor	—	—		adversantor
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		adversārī		—		adversāns		—
future		adversātūrum esse		—		adversātūrus		adversandus
perfect		adversātum esse		—		adversātus		—
future perfect		adversātum fore		—		—		—
perfect potential		adversātūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		adversandī	adversandō		adversandum	adversandō	adversātum		adversātū

Derived terms

Descendants

Spanish: adversar

References

“adversor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“adversor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
adversor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to look after, guard a person's interests, welfare: rationibus alicuius prospicere or consulere (opp. officere, obstare, adversari)