Definition of Subverti. Meaning of Subverti. Synonyms of Subverti

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Subverti. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Subverti and, of course, Subverti synonyms and on the right images related to the word Subverti.

Definition of Subverti

No result for Subverti. Showing similar results...

Subvertible
Subvertible Sub*vert"i*ble, a. That may be subverted.
Subverting
Subvert Sub*vert", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Subverted; p. pr. & vb. n. Subverting.] [L. subvertere, subversum; sub under + vertere to turn: cf. F. subvertir. See Verse.] 1. To overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly. These are his substance, sinews, arms, and strength, With which he yoketh your rebellious necks, Razeth your cities, and subverts your towns. --Shak. This would subvert the principles of all knowledge. --Locke. 2. To pervert, as the mind, and turn it from the truth; to corrupt; to confound. --2 Tim. iii. 14. Syn: To overturn; overthrow; destroy; invert; reverse; extinguish.

Meaning of Subverti from wikipedia

- (Omnis definitio in iure civili periculosa est; parum est enim, ut non subverti posset.) Paul Gallivan, "The Fasti for A. D. 70–96", classical Quarterly...