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Latin
Etymology
From ad- + torqueō (“twist; hurl”).
Pronunciation
Verb
attorqueō (present infinitive attorquēre); second conjugation, no perfect or supine stem
- to hurl, whirl or swing upwards at
Conjugation
References
- “attorqueo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “attorqueo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- attorqueo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.