torqua

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Latin

Noun

torqua f (genitive torquae); first declension

  1. Alternative form of torquis (“bracelet”) (attested in Varro.)[1]

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative torqua torquae
genitive torquae torquārum
dative torquae torquīs
accusative torquam torquās
ablative torquā torquīs
vocative torqua torquae

Descendants

  • Vulgar Latin: *torca (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “tŏrques”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 13: To–Tyrus, page 106
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