Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - converse
Converse
converse
1. v. & n. --v.intr. (often foll. by with) engage in conversation (conversed with him about various subjects). --n. archaic conversation. Derivatives converser n. Etymology: ME f. OF converser f. L conversari keep company (with), frequent. of convertere (CONVERT) 2. adj. & n. --adj. opposite, contrary, reversed. --n. 1 something that is opposite or contrary. 2 a statement formed from another statement by the transposition of certain words, e.g. some philosophers are men from some men are philosophers. 3 Math. a theorem whose hypothesis and conclusion are the conclusion and hypothesis of another. Derivatives conversely adv. Etymology: L conversus, past part. of convertere (CONVERT)
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English convers, from Anglo-French ~, from ~r Date: 15th century social interaction, conversation, II. intransitive verb (~d; conversing) Etymology: Middle English, to live (with), from Anglo-French ~r, from Latin conversari Date: 1520 1. archaic to have acquaintance or familiarity, to become occupied or engaged, 2. to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech ; talk, to carry on an exchange similar to a conversation (as with a computer), ~r noun III. noun Etymology: Latin conversus, past participle of convertere Date: 1570 something reversed in order, relation, or action: as, a theorem formed by interchanging the hypothesis and conclusion of a given theorem, a proposition obtained by interchange of the subject and predicate of a given proposition , IV. adjective Date: 1794 reversed in order, relation, or action, being a logical or mathematical ~ , ~ly adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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