"versus" meaning in Latin

See versus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [ˈwɛr.sʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈvɛr.sus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: versum [alternative], vorsum [alternative], vorsus [alternative]
Etymology: Adverbial use of versus (“turned”). Head templates: {{la-adv|versus|-}} versus (not comparable)
  1. towards, turned to or in the direction of, facing Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-versus-la-adv-nqupu3JG Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 35 14 0 4 1 20 21 6 Derived forms: aliorsus, aliorsum, deorsus, deorsum, extrorsus, intrōversus, introrsus, prorsus, prorsum, quōquōversus, quorsus, quorsum, retrōversus, retrorsus, rursus, rursum, sursus, sursum
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [ˈwɛr.sʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈvɛr.sus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Action noun from vertō + -tus. Head templates: {{la-noun|versus<4>}} versus m (genitive versūs); fourth declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|versus<4>}} Forms: versūs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], versus [nominative, singular], versūs [nominative, plural], versūs [genitive, singular], versuum [genitive, plural], versuī [dative, singular], versibus [dative, plural], versum [accusative, singular], versūs [accusative, plural], versū [ablative, singular], versibus [ablative, plural], versus [singular, vocative], versūs [plural, vocative], vorsus [alternative]
  1. a furrow (turned earth) Tags: declension-4, masculine
    Sense id: en-versus-la-noun-6zxXe7gH Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 21 18 22 15 24
  2. (transf.) a line, row Tags: declension-4, masculine
    Sense id: en-versus-la-noun-sqoE7AMh Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 21 18 22 15 24
  3. (transf.) a line, row
    (partic.) a line of writing, a verse
    Tags: declension-4, masculine
    Sense id: en-versus-la-noun-la:line_of_writing Categories (other): Poetry, Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Poetry: 2 5 0 70 6 6 6 6 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 21 18 22 15 24
  4. a land measure (= πλέθρον (pléthron)) Tags: declension-4, masculine
    Sense id: en-versus-la-noun-akigMfn9 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 21 18 22 15 24
  5. (dance) a turn, step Tags: declension-4, masculine
    Sense id: en-versus-la-noun-T6WjmgnG Categories (other): Dance, Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension: 21 18 22 15 24 Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: versiculus, versificō
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: [ˈwɛr.sʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈvɛr.sus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From earlier vorsus, from Proto-Italic *worssos, perfect passive participle of vertō (“to turn”). Etymology templates: {{inh|la|itc-pro|*worssos}} Proto-Italic *worssos Head templates: {{la-part|versus}} versus (feminine versa, neuter versum); first/second-declension participle Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|versus}} Forms: versa [feminine], versum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], versus [masculine, nominative, singular], versa [feminine, nominative, singular], versum [neuter, nominative, singular], versī [masculine, nominative, singular], versae [feminine, nominative, plural], versa [neuter, nominative, plural], versī [genitive, masculine, singular], versae [feminine, genitive, singular], versī [genitive, neuter, singular], versōrum [genitive, masculine, singular], versārum [feminine, genitive, plural], versōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], versō [dative, masculine, singular], versae [dative, feminine, singular], versō [dative, neuter, singular], versīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter], versum [accusative, masculine, singular], versam [accusative, feminine, singular], versum [accusative, neuter, singular], versōs [accusative, masculine, singular], versās [accusative, feminine, plural], versa [accusative, neuter, plural], versō [ablative, masculine, singular], versā [ablative, feminine, singular], versō [ablative, neuter, singular], versīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter], verse [masculine, singular, vocative], versa [feminine, singular, vocative], versum [neuter, singular, vocative], versī [masculine, singular, vocative], versae [feminine, plural, vocative], versa [neuter, plural, vocative], vorsus [alternative]
  1. turned, changed, having been turned Tags: declension-1, declension-2, participle Derived forms: anniversārius, contrōversus, prōrsus, prōsus, prōsa, ūniversus
    Sense id: en-versus-la-verb-mE9YEFCb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: [ˈwɛr.sʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈvɛr.sus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Perfect passive participle of verrō (“to sweep”). Head templates: {{la-part|versus}} versus (feminine versa, neuter versum); first/second-declension participle Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|versus}} Forms: versa [feminine], versum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], versus [masculine, nominative, singular], versa [feminine, nominative, singular], versum [neuter, nominative, singular], versī [masculine, nominative, singular], versae [feminine, nominative, plural], versa [neuter, nominative, plural], versī [genitive, masculine, singular], versae [feminine, genitive, singular], versī [genitive, neuter, singular], versōrum [genitive, masculine, singular], versārum [feminine, genitive, plural], versōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], versō [dative, masculine, singular], versae [dative, feminine, singular], versō [dative, neuter, singular], versīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter], versum [accusative, masculine, singular], versam [accusative, feminine, singular], versum [accusative, neuter, singular], versōs [accusative, masculine, singular], versās [accusative, feminine, plural], versa [accusative, neuter, plural], versō [ablative, masculine, singular], versā [ablative, feminine, singular], versō [ablative, neuter, singular], versīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter], verse [masculine, singular, vocative], versa [feminine, singular, vocative], versum [neuter, singular, vocative], versī [masculine, singular, vocative], versae [feminine, plural, vocative], versa [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. swept Tags: declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect Form of: verrō (extra: to sweep)
    Sense id: en-versus-la-verb-Cn0AP893
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*worssos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *worssos",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From earlier vorsus, from Proto-Italic *worssos, perfect passive participle of vertō (“to turn”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vorsus",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "versus"
      },
      "expansion": "versus (feminine versa, neuter versum); first/second-declension participle",
      "name": "la-part"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "versus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "anniversārius"
        },
        {
          "word": "contrōversus"
        },
        {
          "word": "prōrsus"
        },
        {
          "word": " prōsus"
        },
        {
          "word": " prōsa"
        },
        {
          "word": "ūniversus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "turned, changed, having been turned"
      ],
      "id": "en-versus-la-verb-mE9YEFCb",
      "links": [
        [
          "turned",
          "turned"
        ],
        [
          "changed",
          "changed"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwɛr.sʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvɛr.sus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "versus"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "bes",
            "3": "ves",
            "4": "vers"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: bes, ves, vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: bes, ves, vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "co",
            "2": "versu"
          },
          "expansion": "Corsican: versu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: versu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "vers"
          },
          "expansion": "French: vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "verso"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: verso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: verso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "ves"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: ves",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: ves"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "vesso"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: vesso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: vesso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "vieso"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish: vieso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish: vieso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "versu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: versu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: versu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "versus",
            "3": "verso",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: versus, verso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: versus, verso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "versus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: versus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: versus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "versus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: versus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: versus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "versus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: versus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: versus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "versus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sicilian: versus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sicilian: versus"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "Adverbial use of versus (“turned”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vorsum",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vorsus",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "versus",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "versus (not comparable)",
      "name": "la-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "35 14 0 4 1 20 21 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "aliorsus"
        },
        {
          "word": "aliorsum"
        },
        {
          "word": "deorsus"
        },
        {
          "word": "deorsum"
        },
        {
          "word": "extrorsus"
        },
        {
          "word": "intrōversus"
        },
        {
          "word": "introrsus"
        },
        {
          "word": "prorsus"
        },
        {
          "word": "prorsum"
        },
        {
          "word": "quōquōversus"
        },
        {
          "word": "quorsus"
        },
        {
          "word": "quorsum"
        },
        {
          "word": "retrōversus"
        },
        {
          "word": "retrorsus"
        },
        {
          "word": "rursus"
        },
        {
          "word": "rursum"
        },
        {
          "word": "sursus"
        },
        {
          "word": "sursum"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "towards, turned to or in the direction of, facing"
      ],
      "id": "en-versus-la-adv-nqupu3JG",
      "links": [
        [
          "towards",
          "towards"
        ],
        [
          "turned",
          "turned"
        ],
        [
          "facing",
          "facing"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwɛr.sʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvɛr.sus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "versus"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "versiculus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "versificō"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "vers"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "co",
            "2": "versu"
          },
          "expansion": "Corsican: versu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: versu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "vers"
          },
          "expansion": "French: vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "viers"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: viers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: viers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "verso"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: verso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: verso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "vers"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "vesso"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: vesso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: vesso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "viesso"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish: viesso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish: viesso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "vers"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "viers"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: viers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: viers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "bessu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: bessu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: bessu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "vjershë",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: vjershë",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: vjershë"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "verse",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: verse",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: verse"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "wiersz",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: wiersz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: wiersz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "be",
            "2": "верш",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Belarusian: верш (vjerš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Belarusian: верш (vjerš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "вірш",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: вірш (virš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: вірш (virš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "вирш",
            "3": "ви́рша",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: вирш (virš), ви́рша (vírša)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: вирш (virš), ви́рша (vírša)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "verso",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: verso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: verso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "vȅrs",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: vȅrs",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: vȅrs/ве̏рс"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "verso",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: verso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: verso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "vers",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "gwers",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Welsh: gwers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Welsh: gwers"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "etymology_text": "Action noun from vertō + -tus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "versūs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vorsus",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "versus<4>"
      },
      "expansion": "versus m (genitive versūs); fourth declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "versus<4>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 18 22 15 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a furrow (turned earth)"
      ],
      "id": "en-versus-la-noun-6zxXe7gH",
      "links": [
        [
          "furrow",
          "furrow"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 18 22 15 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a line, row"
      ],
      "id": "en-versus-la-noun-sqoE7AMh",
      "links": [
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "row",
          "row"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transf.) a line, row"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "2 5 0 70 6 6 6 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Poetry",
          "orig": "la:Poetry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 18 22 15 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "They are said to learn by heart a great number of verses there.",
          "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 6.14",
          "text": "Magnum ibi numerum versuum ediscere dicuntur."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a line, row",
        "a line of writing, a verse"
      ],
      "id": "en-versus-la-noun-la:line_of_writing",
      "links": [
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ],
        [
          "row",
          "row"
        ],
        [
          "writing",
          "writing"
        ],
        [
          "verse",
          "verse"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transf.) a line, row",
        "(partic.) a line of writing, a verse"
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "la:line of writing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "21 18 22 15 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Each country has its own method of measuring land. Thus in farther Spain the unit of measure is the iugum, in Campania the versus, with us here in the district of Rome and in Latium the iugerum. The iugum is the amount of land which a yoke of oxen can plough in a day; the versus is an area 100 feet square; 2 the iugerum an area containing two square actus.",
          "ref": "1st century BCE, Marcus Terentius Varro, Rerum rusticarum libri III (Agricultural Topics in Three Books). Liber I, X",
          "text": "Ille, Modos, quibus metirentur rura, alius alios constituit. Nam in Hispania ulteriore metiuntur iugis, in Campania versibus, apud nos in agro Romano ac Latino iugeris. Iugum vocant, quod iuncti boves uno die exarare possint."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a land measure (= πλέθρον (pléthron))"
      ],
      "id": "en-versus-la-noun-akigMfn9",
      "links": [
        [
          "land",
          "land"
        ],
        [
          "measure",
          "measure"
        ],
        [
          "πλέθρον",
          "πλέθρον#Ancient_Greek"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Dance",
          "orig": "la:Dance",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 18 22 15 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a turn, step"
      ],
      "id": "en-versus-la-noun-T6WjmgnG",
      "links": [
        [
          "dance",
          "dance#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "turn",
          "turn"
        ],
        [
          "step",
          "step"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dance) a turn, step"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "dance",
        "dancing",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwɛr.sʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvɛr.sus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "versus"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 4,
  "etymology_text": "Perfect passive participle of verrō (“to sweep”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "versus"
      },
      "expansion": "versus (feminine versa, neuter versum); first/second-declension participle",
      "name": "la-part"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "versus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "to sweep",
          "word": "verrō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "swept"
      ],
      "id": "en-versus-la-verb-Cn0AP893",
      "links": [
        [
          "swept",
          "swept"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of",
        "participle",
        "passive",
        "perfect"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwɛr.sʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvɛr.sus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "versus"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin first and second declension participles",
    "Latin non-lemma forms",
    "Latin participles",
    "Latin perfect participles",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Poetry"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "anniversārius"
    },
    {
      "word": "contrōversus"
    },
    {
      "word": "prōrsus"
    },
    {
      "word": " prōsus"
    },
    {
      "word": " prōsa"
    },
    {
      "word": "ūniversus"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*worssos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *worssos",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From earlier vorsus, from Proto-Italic *worssos, perfect passive participle of vertō (“to turn”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vorsus",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "versus"
      },
      "expansion": "versus (feminine versa, neuter versum); first/second-declension participle",
      "name": "la-part"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "versus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "turned, changed, having been turned"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "turned",
          "turned"
        ],
        [
          "changed",
          "changed"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwɛr.sʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvɛr.sus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "versus"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin adverbs",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin first and second declension participles",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin non-lemma forms",
    "Latin participles",
    "Latin perfect participles",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin uncomparable adverbs",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Poetry"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "aliorsus"
    },
    {
      "word": "aliorsum"
    },
    {
      "word": "deorsus"
    },
    {
      "word": "deorsum"
    },
    {
      "word": "extrorsus"
    },
    {
      "word": "intrōversus"
    },
    {
      "word": "introrsus"
    },
    {
      "word": "prorsus"
    },
    {
      "word": "prorsum"
    },
    {
      "word": "quōquōversus"
    },
    {
      "word": "quorsus"
    },
    {
      "word": "quorsum"
    },
    {
      "word": "retrōversus"
    },
    {
      "word": "retrorsus"
    },
    {
      "word": "rursus"
    },
    {
      "word": "rursum"
    },
    {
      "word": "sursus"
    },
    {
      "word": "sursum"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "bes",
            "3": "ves",
            "4": "vers"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: bes, ves, vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: bes, ves, vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "co",
            "2": "versu"
          },
          "expansion": "Corsican: versu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: versu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "vers"
          },
          "expansion": "French: vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "verso"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: verso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: verso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "ves"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: ves",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: ves"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "vesso"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: vesso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: vesso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "vieso"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish: vieso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish: vieso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "versu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: versu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: versu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "versus",
            "3": "verso",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: versus, verso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: versus, verso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "versus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: versus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: versus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "versus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: versus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: versus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "versus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: versus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: versus"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "versus",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sicilian: versus",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sicilian: versus"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "Adverbial use of versus (“turned”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vorsum",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vorsus",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "versus",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "versus (not comparable)",
      "name": "la-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "towards, turned to or in the direction of, facing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "towards",
          "towards"
        ],
        [
          "turned",
          "turned"
        ],
        [
          "facing",
          "facing"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwɛr.sʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvɛr.sus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "versus"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin first and second declension participles",
    "Latin fourth declension nouns",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension",
    "Latin non-lemma forms",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin participles",
    "Latin perfect participles",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Poetry"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "versiculus"
    },
    {
      "word": "versificō"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "vers"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "co",
            "2": "versu"
          },
          "expansion": "Corsican: versu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: versu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "vers"
          },
          "expansion": "French: vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "French: vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "viers"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: viers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: viers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "verso"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: verso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: verso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "vers"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "vesso"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: vesso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: vesso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "viesso"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish: viesso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish: viesso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "vers"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "viers"
          },
          "expansion": "Romanian: viers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romanian: viers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "bessu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: bessu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: bessu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "vjershë",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: vjershë",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: vjershë"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "verse",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: verse",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: verse"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "wiersz",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: wiersz",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: wiersz"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "be",
            "2": "верш",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Belarusian: верш (vjerš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Belarusian: верш (vjerš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "uk",
            "2": "вірш",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ukrainian: вірш (virš)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ukrainian: вірш (virš)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "вирш",
            "3": "ви́рша",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: вирш (virš), ви́рша (vírša)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: вирш (virš), ви́рша (vírša)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "verso",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: verso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: verso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "vȅrs",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: vȅrs",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: vȅrs/ве̏рс"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "verso",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: verso",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: verso"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "vers",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: vers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: vers"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "gwers",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Welsh: gwers",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Welsh: gwers"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "etymology_text": "Action noun from vertō + -tus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "versūs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versūs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
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        "(transf.) a line, row"
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        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
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    },
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        {
          "english": "They are said to learn by heart a great number of verses there.",
          "ref": "c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de Bello Gallico 6.14",
          "text": "Magnum ibi numerum versuum ediscere dicuntur."
        }
      ],
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        "a line, row",
        "a line of writing, a verse"
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          "line",
          "line"
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          "row",
          "row"
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          "writing",
          "writing"
        ],
        [
          "verse",
          "verse"
        ]
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        "(transf.) a line, row",
        "(partic.) a line of writing, a verse"
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        "la:line of writing"
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        "declension-4",
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        {
          "english": "Each country has its own method of measuring land. Thus in farther Spain the unit of measure is the iugum, in Campania the versus, with us here in the district of Rome and in Latium the iugerum. The iugum is the amount of land which a yoke of oxen can plough in a day; the versus is an area 100 feet square; 2 the iugerum an area containing two square actus.",
          "ref": "1st century BCE, Marcus Terentius Varro, Rerum rusticarum libri III (Agricultural Topics in Three Books). Liber I, X",
          "text": "Ille, Modos, quibus metirentur rura, alius alios constituit. Nam in Hispania ulteriore metiuntur iugis, in Campania versibus, apud nos in agro Romano ac Latino iugeris. Iugum vocant, quod iuncti boves uno die exarare possint."
        }
      ],
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        "a land measure (= πλέθρον (pléthron))"
      ],
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        [
          "land",
          "land"
        ],
        [
          "measure",
          "measure"
        ],
        [
          "πλέθρον",
          "πλέθρον#Ancient_Greek"
        ]
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        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a turn, step"
      ],
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        [
          "dance",
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          "turn",
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          "step"
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        "(dance) a turn, step"
      ],
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        "declension-4",
        "masculine"
      ],
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        "dance",
        "dancing",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈwɛr.sʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvɛr.sus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "versus"
}

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  "etymology_text": "Perfect passive participle of verrō (“to sweep”).",
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      "form": "versa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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        "table-tags"
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        "singular"
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        "neuter",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
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        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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      "form": "versōrum",
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        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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      "form": "versārum",
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        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "versōrum",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "versō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "versīs",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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      "form": "versam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
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      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "versā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
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    },
    {
      "form": "verse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    {
      "form": "versī",
      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    {
      "form": "versae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "versa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
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      "args": {
        "1": "versus"
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      "name": "la-part"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "versus"
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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
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        {
          "extra": "to sweep",
          "word": "verrō"
        }
      ],
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        "swept"
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          "swept",
          "swept"
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        "form-of",
        "participle",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[ˈwɛr.sʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvɛr.sus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "versus"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: transf.",
  "path": [
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  "section": "Latin",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "versus",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: transf.",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Latin",
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}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: partic.",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Latin",
  "subsection": "noun",
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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: partic.",
  "path": [
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  "section": "Latin",
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}

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