Meaning of transversus | Babel Free

Verb feminine CEFR C1

[trãːsˈwɛr.sʊs]

Definitions

perfect passive participle of trānsvertō
declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passive, perfect
going or lying across, athwart, crosswise; from side to side; cross-, transverse, traverse
declension-1, declension-2, participle
crossed, thwarted
declension-1, declension-2, figuratively, participle
suddenly, unexpectedly, transversely, crosswise
declension-1, declension-2, participle

Български напречен

Čeština příčný

Deutsch diagonal quer gerichtet quer liegend quer- quergerichtet querlaufend querliegend schräg transversal

English Transverse

Español transverso

Suomi leikkaava poikittainen transversaali

Français transverse transverse

Galego transversal

한국어 가로

Latviešu šķērsenisks šķērss

Polski poprzeczny

Português transverso

Русский поперечный

“Romani transversam invadunt hostium aciem”

The Romans assailed the enemy’s flank

“ab utroque latere eius collis transversam fossam obduxit circiter passuum CCCC”

on either side of that hill he drew a cross trench of about four hundred paces

“[…], cuius in adulescentiam per medias laudes quasi quadrigis vehentem transversa incurrit misera fortuna rei publicae.”

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.