tortio
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈtɔr.ti.oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt̪ɔr.t̪͡s̪i.o]
Noun
tortiō f (genitive tortiōnis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tortiō | tortiōnēs |
| genitive | tortiōnis | tortiōnum |
| dative | tortiōnī | tortiōnibus |
| accusative | tortiōnem | tortiōnēs |
| ablative | tortiōne | tortiōnibus |
| vocative | tortiō | tortiōnēs |
Derived terms
- torsiō (Late Latin)
Descendants
- Catalan: torçó
- Galician: torzón, tarazón, terzón, trozón
- Portuguese: torção
- Spanish: torzón, torozón
References
- “tortio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- tortio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.