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Transverted vs Transversed - What's the difference?

transverted | transversed |

As verbs the difference between transverted and transversed

is that transverted is past tense of transvert while transversed is past tense of transverse.

transverted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (transvert)

    • transvert

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To cause to turn across; to transverse.
  • * 1448 , The Craft of Lovers
    • Why mannes langage wil procure and transvert / The wille of wymmen and vyrgyns innocent

    transversed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (transverse)

    • transverse

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Situated or lying across; side to side, relative to some defined "forward" direction.
  • (geometry, of an intersection) Not tangent: so that a nondegenerate angle is formed between the two things intersecting.

    • Antonyms

    * (lying across) longitudinal

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Anything that is transverse or athwart.
  • (geometry) The longer, or transverse, axis of an ellipse.

    • Verb

    (transvers)
  • To overturn; to change.
  • * Rev. Charles Leslie
    • And so long shall her censures, when justly passed, have their effect: how then can they be altered or transversed , suspended or superseded, by a temporal government, that must vanish and come to nothing?
  • (obsolete) To change from prose into verse, or from verse into prose.
    • (Duke of Buckingham)
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