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(verb) : inter-verto (-vorto), ti, sum, 3
* To turn aside, turn or draw in another direction, divert.
* Lit.: in extremis partibus triglyphi semicanaliculi intervertantur,Vitr. 4, 3, 5: ductum aquae,Dig. 43, 20, 8.
* Trop., to alter, change for the worse, pervert: recta ingenia,Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 22, 1: rationes,to falsify accounts,Front. Strat. 3, 16, 3.
* To purloin, pilfer, embezzle: argentum,Plaut. As. 2, 2, 92: ille induxit, ut peteret: et receptum intervertit, ad seque transtulit,Cic. Phil. 2, 32, 79: interverso regali hoc dono,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 30, § 68: vectigalia,Suet. Vit. 7.
* Esp., to cheat out of, defraud of a thing: aliquem aliqua re, to cheat, defraud (anteand post-class.): ut me muliere intervorteret,Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 110: possessione dominum, Gell. 11, 18, 13.— With acc. alone: quem intervortam?Plaut. As. 2, 1, 10; Dig. 41, 2, 20.
* To spend, squander, waste, Tac. H. 2, 95: interversis patroni rebus,id. A. 16, 10.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

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