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reverted

|re/vert/ed|

B2

🇺🇸

/rɪˈvɜːrtɪd/

🇬🇧

/rɪˈvɜːtɪd/

(revert)

return to previous state

Base FormPlural3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNounAdjective
revertrevertsrevertsrevertedrevertedrevertingreversionreverted
Etymology
Etymology Information

'revert' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'revertere,' where 're-' meant 'back' and 'vertere' meant 'to turn.'

Historical Evolution

'revertere' transformed into the Old French word 'revertir,' and eventually became the modern English word 'revert' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to turn back,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'return to a previous state.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'revert'.

The system reverted to its original settings.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:42