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tortus1 <a, um> P. Adj. zu torqueo

1. poet

tortus
gedreht, gewunden [ funis; quercus Eichenkranz ]; verschlungen [ via ]

2. Plaut.

tortus
spitzfindig
See also

torqueō <torquēre, torsī, tortum>

1.

torqueo
drehen, winden, umdrehen [oculos ad moenia richten; stamina pollice spinnen; lumina rollen; remis aquas aufwühlen; capillos ferro kräuseln]
torta circum bracchia vestis
torta quercus
Eichenkranz
anguis torquetur
windet sich
terra circum axem se torquet

2. poet; nachkl.

torqueo
kreisen lassen [sidera]

3. poet

torqueo
(fort)wälzen [saxa]

4. poet

torqueo
v. etw ab-, wegwenden [aurem ab obscenis sermonibus]

5.

torqueo
schwingen, schleudern, werfen [tela manu; lapidem; iaculum in hostem; fulmina; glaebas; aquosam hiemem den stürmischen Regen herabschleudern]

6. auch übtr

torqueo
verdrehen, verzerren, verrenken [ora; talum; ius omne alles Recht verdrehen]

7.

torqueo
foltern
eculeo torqueri

8. übtr

torqueo
wenden, lenken, leiten [omnia ad commodum suae causae; totas vires in proelia; bella den Gang der Kriege lenken; ora equi frenis; vestigia ad sonitum]
versare sententias et huc atque illuc torquere

9.

torqueo
genau untersuchen, erforschen, prüfen [vitam alcis mero jmd. mithilfe von viel Wein ausforschen]

10.

torqueo
martern, quälen, plagen, beunruhigen [convivam fame; se sich abplagen]
torqueri, ne
fürchten, dass
libidines te torquent
dies noctesque torqueor
sollicitudine torquetur mens

tortus2 <ūs> m (torqueo)

tortus
Windung
Declension of tortus
Case Singular Plural
Nominative tortus tortūs
Genitive tortūs tortuum
Dative tortuī tortibus
Accusative tortum tortūs
Ablative tortū tortibus
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