versus

Meaning

Verb

turned, changed, having been turned

Adv

towards, turned to or in the direction of, facing

Noun

1. (declension-4, masculine) a furrow (turned earth)
2. (declension-4, masculine) a line, row
3. (declension-4, masculine) a line, row
4. (declension-4, masculine) a land measure (= πλέθρον (pléthron))
5. (declension-4, masculine) a turn, step

Concepts

line

verse

Translations

αμυντική γραμμή

linha

línea

ligne

Zeile

linea

verso

vers

verso

Vers

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈwɛr.sʊs]

Etymology

From earlier vorsus, from Proto-Italic *worssos, perfect passive participle of vertō (“to turn”).