Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to divert
Participle: divertne
Gerund: diverting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | divert |
| you | divert |
| he;she;it | divertes |
| we | divert |
| you | divert |
| they | divert |
Perfect
| I | have divertne |
| you | have divertne |
| he;she;it | has divertne |
| we | have divertne |
| you | have divertne |
| they | have divertne |
Past
| I | divert |
| you | divert |
| he;she;it | divert |
| we | divert |
| you | divert |
| they | divert |
Pluperfect
| I | had divertne |
| you | had divertne |
| he;she;it | had divertne |
| we | had divertne |
| you | had divertne |
| they | had divertne |
Future
| I | will divert |
| you | will divert |
| he;she;it | will divert |
| we | will divert |
| you | will divert |
| they | will divert |
Future Perfect
| I | will have divertne |
| you | will have divertne |
| he;she;it | will have divertne |
| we | will have divertne |
| you | will have divertne |
| they | will have divertne |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | divert |
| you | divert |
| he;she;it | divert |
| we | divert |
| you | divert |
| they | divert |
Perfect
| I | have divertne |
| you | have divertne |
| he;she;it | have divertne |
| we | have divertne |
| you | have divertne |
| they | have divertne |
Imperfect
| I | divert |
| you | divert |
| he;she;it | divert |
| we | divert |
| you | divert |
| they | divert |
Pluperfect
| I | had divertne |
| you | had divertne |
| he;she;it | had divertne |
| we | had divertne |
| you | had divertne |
| they | had divertne |
Conditional
Present
| I | would divert |
| you | would divert |
| he;she;it | would divert |
| we | would divert |
| you | would divert |
| they | would divert |
Perfect
| I | would have divertne |
| you | would have divertne |
| he;she;it | would have divertne |
| we | would have divertne |
| you | would have divertne |
| they | would have divertne |
Imperative
| you | divert |
| we | Let's divert |
| you | divert |
Verbs similar to 'divert'
divest,
advert,
avert,
civet,
desert,
devest,
diet,
digest,
direct,
dirt,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. 1430, from M.Fr.
divertir, from L.
divertere "in different directions," blended with
devertere "turn aside," from
dis- "aside" and
de- "from" +
vertere "to turn" (see versus).
2. From Middle English diverten, Old French divertir (“to turn or go different ways, part, separate, divert”), from Latin di- (“apart”) + vertere (“to turn”); see verse.
Verbs referencing "divert"
Spanish
divertir.
Sample Sentences
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[...] that he was from Kentucky, seemed evidently disposed to cultivate his acquaintance; in which design she was seconded by the graces of her little girl, who was about as pretty a plaything as ever diverted the weariness of a fortnight's trip on a steamboat.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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What will you do about those? You'll get a call now Talk, you'll know 'Yes, Mari' Our trucks on the highway are being diverted to some other route, Anna
(Magudam)