distortus, distorta, distortum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Medieval
misshapen;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | distortus | distorti |
| Gen. | distorti | distortorum |
| Dat. | distorto | — |
| Acc. | distortum | distortos |
| Voc. | distorte | distorti |
| Abl. | distorto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | distorta | distortae |
| Gen. | distortae | distortarum |
| Dat. | distortae | — |
| Acc. | distortam | distortas |
| Voc. | distorta | distortae |
| Abl. | distorta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | distortum | distorta |
| Gen. | distorti | distortorum |
| Dat. | distorto | — |
| Acc. | distortum | distorta |
| Voc. | distortum | distorta |
| Abl. | distorto | — |
Examples
- L
Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...votum solvisse quod flagellis caesus esset aut podagra distortus aut eculeo longior factus.' Distingue, mi Lucili, ista..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...posset, intuentis confunderet ater maculosusque et aestuans et distortus et tumidus. Nunc quoque tanta deformitas eius..." - M
Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quem et quid dicat. XXIX. Oratori minime convenit distortus vultus gestusque, quae in mimis rideri solent. Dicacitas etiam..."