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
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..."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..."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..."