torno
Dictionary entries
- Entry →torno, tornare, tornavi, tornatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
turn, make round by turning on a lathe; round off (L+S); turn, fashion, smooth;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st - Entry →tornus, torni:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
lathe; turner's lathe;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Ecloga III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...ponam fagina, caelatum divini opus Alcimedontos, lenta quibus torno facili superaddita vitis diffusos hedera vestit pallente corymbos..."Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...taxi torquentur in arcus. nec tiliae leues aut torno rasile buxum non formam accipiunt ferroque cauantur acuto..."
