perversus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

perversus (pervorsus) adj.with comp.and sup.

P. of perverto, turned the wrong way, askew, awry : perversas induit comas, puts her hair on awry , O.: esse perversissimis oculis, dreadfully squint-eyed .—Fig., wrong, awry, spiteful, malicious, perverse : nihil pravum et perversum: quid perversius, quam, etc.: sapientia: mos: Menalcas, spiteful , V.

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