pertorqueo

Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ torqueō (“twist”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [pɛrˈtɔr.kʷe.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [perˈtɔr.kʷe.o]

Verb

pertorqueō (present infinitive pertorquēre); second conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

1. to twist out of shape, distort, contort
2. to hurl

Conjugation

   Conjugation of pertorqueō (second conjugation, no perfect or supine stems)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	pertorqueō		pertorquēs		pertorquet		pertorquēmus		pertorquētis		pertorquent
	imperfect	pertorquēbam		pertorquēbās		pertorquēbat		pertorquēbāmus		pertorquēbātis		pertorquēbant
	future	pertorquēbō		pertorquēbis		pertorquēbit		pertorquēbimus		pertorquēbitis		pertorquēbunt
passive	present	pertorqueor		pertorquēris, pertorquēre		pertorquētur		pertorquēmur		pertorquēminī		pertorquentur
	imperfect	pertorquēbar		pertorquēbāris, pertorquēbāre		pertorquēbātur		pertorquēbāmur		pertorquēbāminī		pertorquēbantur
	future	pertorquēbor		pertorquēberis, pertorquēbere		pertorquēbitur		pertorquēbimur		pertorquēbiminī		pertorquēbuntur
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	pertorqueam		pertorqueās		pertorqueat		pertorqueāmus		pertorqueātis		pertorqueant
	imperfect	pertorquērem		pertorquērēs		pertorquēret		pertorquērēmus		pertorquērētis		pertorquērent
passive	present	pertorquear		pertorqueāris, pertorqueāre		pertorqueātur		pertorqueāmur		pertorqueāminī		pertorqueantur
	imperfect	pertorquērer		pertorquērēris, pertorquērēre		pertorquērētur		pertorquērēmur		pertorquērēminī		pertorquērentur
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		pertorquē		—		—		pertorquēte		—
	future	—		pertorquētō		pertorquētō		—		pertorquētōte		pertorquentō
passive	present	—		pertorquēre		—		—		pertorquēminī		—
	future	—		pertorquētor		pertorquētor		—		—		pertorquentor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		pertorquēre			pertorquērī			pertorquēns			—
future		—			—			—			pertorquendus
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		pertorquendī		pertorquendō		pertorquendum		pertorquendō		—		—

Related terms

• attorqueō
• circumtorqueō
• contorqueō
• dētorqueō
• distorqueō
• extorqueō
• intorqueō
• obtorqueō
• praetorqueō
• retorqueō
• torqueō

References

• “pertorqueo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pertorqueo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.