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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

inter-verto: (-vorto), ti, sum, 3, v. a.,
I to turn aside, turn or draw in another direction, divert.
I Lit.: in extremis partibus triglyphi semicanaliculi intervertantur, Vitr. 4, 3, 5: ductum aquae, Dig. 43, 20, 8.—
II 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.—
   B 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, id. Verr. 2, 4, 30, § 68: vectigalia, Suet. Vit. 7.—
   2    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. —
   C To spend, squander, waste, Tac. H. 2, 95: interversis patroni rebus, id. A. 16, 10.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

intervertō¹³ (-vortō), ī, sum, ĕre, tr.,
1 donner une autre direction : Vitr. Arch. 4, 3, 5 ; Dig. 43, 20, 8