tortum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →torta, tortae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Calepinus
- Age:
- Neo-Latin
pie;
gen. pl. - Entry →torqueo, torquere, torsi, tortus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
turn, twist; hurl; torture; torment; bend, distort; spin, whirl; wind (round);
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples

Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Danaos acturus saxa, Caphereu, Nauplius, et tortum non a Iove fulmen Oileus qui gemet Euboicas nato stridente..."Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...inferius terras; medio tutissimus ibis. neu te dexterior tortum declinet ad Anguem, neve sinisterior pressam rota ducat..."
