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invertest

invertest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of invert.

Meaning of invert

Verb

invert (third-person singular simple present inverts, present participle inverting, simple past and past participle inverted)

  1. (transitive) To turn (something) upside down or inside out; to place in a contrary order or direction; to make (something) the opposite of it.
    • to invert a cup, the order of words, rules of justice, etc.
  2. (transitive) To move (the root note of a chord) up or down an octave, resulting in a change in pitch.
  3. (intransitive) To undergo inversion, as sugar.
  4. To divert; to convert to a wrong use.
    • [H]e had miſgouerned the ſtate, inuerted his treaſures to his owne priuat […]1603, Richard Knolles, The Generall Historie of the Turkes, […], London: […] Adam Islip, →OCLC
  5. To turn (the foot) inwards.

See all 14 meanings of invert

Origin of invertest

invert + -est

Questions about invertest

What is invertest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Invertest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of invert.

Words near invertest in the dictionary

  1. invertedness
  2. invertend
  3. invertends
  4. inverter
  5. inverters
  6. invertest
  7. inverteth
  8. invertibility
  9. invertible
  10. invertible matrices
  11. invertible matrix

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