distortus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of distorqueō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /disˈtor.tus/, [d̪ɪs̠ˈt̪ɔrt̪ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /disˈtor.tus/, [d̪isˈt̪ɔrt̪us]
Participle
distortus (feminine distorta, neuter distortum, superlative distortissimus); first/second-declension participle
- distorted
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | distortus | distorta | distortum | distortī | distortae | distorta | |
| Genitive | distortī | distortae | distortī | distortōrum | distortārum | distortōrum | |
| Dative | distortō | distortō | distortīs | ||||
| Accusative | distortum | distortam | distortum | distortōs | distortās | distorta | |
| Ablative | distortō | distortā | distortō | distortīs | |||
| Vocative | distorte | distorta | distortum | distortī | distortae | distorta | |
Derived terms
- distortiō
Descendants
- English: distort
- Italian: distorto
References
- “distortus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “distortus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- distortus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- distortus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette